How To Fix J3062 - Only results analysis type 'E' allows manual entry of the cost of sales

J3062 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J3 - Dialog Messages for Data Pool Entry Transactions

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Only results analysis type 'E' allows manual entry of the cost of sales

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J3062 - Only results analysis type 'E' allows manual entry of the cost of sales ?

  The SAP error message J3062, which states "Only results analysis type 'E' allows manual entry of the cost of sales," typically occurs in the context of results analysis in SAP, particularly when dealing with projects or internal orders. This error indicates that the system is enforcing a restriction on how costs can be entered based on the results analysis type configured for the project or order.
  
  Cause:
  
  Results Analysis Type: The error arises because the results analysis type assigned to the project or order does not allow for manual entry of cost of sales. In SAP, different results analysis types have different rules regarding how costs can be processed.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration for the results analysis type may not be set to allow manual entries. Only results analysis type 'E' (which typically allows manual entry) permits this action.
  Project/Order Status: The status of the project or order may also affect whether manual entries