How To Fix K8076 - Dist. key & can only be used for cost centers or business processes.

K8076 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K8 - CO Planning: Messages for Function Group KAPP

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Dist. key & can only be used for cost centers or business processes.

What causes this issue?

You have selected distribution key &V1& for an order, a WBS element, a
cost object or a real estate object. However, this distribution key
distributes analogously to an activity quantity that was planned on a
cost center or business process.
It can therefore only be used with activity-dependent cost center
planning or when planning business processes.

System Response

The entry is not accepted.

How to fix this error?

Select another, suitable distribution key.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K8076 - Dist. key & can only be used for cost centers or business processes. ?

  The SAP error message K8076 indicates that the distribution key you are trying to use is restricted to cost centers or business processes. This error typically arises when you attempt to use a distribution key that is not compatible with the type of object you are working with, such as internal orders or projects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Distribution Key: The distribution key you are using is defined in the system to be applicable only for cost centers or business processes, but you are trying to apply it to a different type of object (like an internal order).
  
  Configuration Issues: The distribution key may not be properly configured in the system to allow its use with the object type you are working with.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the object you are trying to use may not be set up correctly to support the distribution key.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Distribution Key: Verify that the distribution key you