How To Fix J3076 - Cancellation of WIP allowed set to '&'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Cancellation of WIP allowed set to '&'

What causes this issue?

The costing rule for position '&V1&' and the one for transaction '&V2&'
aren't the same. All securites which are part of the same position,
have to be costed using the same costing rule.

System Response

The transaction is inconsistent and can not be saved.

How to fix this error?

Assign the transaction a bank product, variants, and a validity date
which are found with costing rule '&V1&'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J3076 - Cancellation of WIP allowed set to '&' ?

  The SAP error message J3076, which states "Cancellation of WIP allowed set to '&'", typically relates to the Work in Progress (WIP) accounting in the context of production orders or internal orders. This error indicates that the system is configured in a way that does not allow the cancellation of WIP for the specified order or project.
  Cause:
  The cause of this error can be attributed to the following factors:
  
  
  Configuration Settings: The WIP cancellation settings in the controlling area or the order type may not allow for WIP cancellation. This is often set in the configuration of the controlling area or the specific order type.
  
  
  Order Status: The status of the production order or internal order may not permit WIP cancellation. For example, if the order is already settled or has been closed, WIP cancellation may not be allowed.
  
  
  WIP Calculation Method: The method used for WIP calculation may not support cancellation, depending on how it is configured in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the J3076 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the controlling area and the order type in transaction code SPRO.
  Navigate to Controlling > Internal Orders > Order Types > Define Order Types and check the settings related to WIP cancellation.
  Ensure that the option for allowing WIP cancellation is enabled.
  
  
  
  Review Order Status:
  
  Check the status of the production order or internal order. If the order is closed or settled, you may need to reverse the settlement or reopen the order if possible.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to WIP accounting to understand the implications of the settings and how they affect WIP cancellation.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue through configuration changes or if you need further assistance, consider reaching out to SAP support for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CO02 (Change Production Order), CO03 (Display Production Order), and KOB1 (Order Report) to analyze the order and its status.
  WIP Accounting: Understanding how WIP is calculated and managed in SAP can help in troubleshooting related issues.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting the cancellation has the necessary authorizations to perform WIP cancellations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the J3076 error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.