How To Fix K/070 - Inconsistency: rule is not time-dependent but contains time-dep. entries

K/070 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K/ -

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Inconsistency: rule is not time-dependent but contains time-dep. entries

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K/070 - Details

• The SAP error message K/070 indicates an inconsistency in the configuration of a cost allocation rule in the Controlling (CO) module. Specifically, it means that the rule is defined as not being time-dependent, yet it contains entries that are time-dependent. This inconsistency can lead to issues in cost allocation processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Rule Configuration: The cost allocation rule has been set up as a non-time-dependent rule, but it has been assigned entries that are time-dependent. This can happen if the rule was initially created without considering the time dependency or if entries were added later that are time-dependent.
  Data Entry Errors: There may have been mistakes during data entry or configuration changes that led to this inconsistency.
  System Upgrades or Changes: Changes in system settings or upgrades might have affected the configuration of the rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the K/070 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Review the Rule Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration of the cost allocation rule