How To Fix K8112 - You cannot include activity from target=actual activity allocation

K8112 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 112

• Message text: You cannot include activity from target=actual activity allocation

What causes this issue?

You want to input activities from sender cost center/activity type
&V1&/&V2&.
Since you have set the Actual activity type category to Target=actual
activity allocation (category 5) in fiscal year &V3& in version &V4&,
only cost centers, cost centers/activity types, and business processes
can currently input this activity.

System Response

The entry is not accepted

How to fix this error?

Use a sender cost center/activity type with another actual activity
type category or, if possible, change the actual activity type
category.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K8112 - You cannot include activity from target=actual activity allocation ?

  The SAP error message K8112, which states "You cannot include activity from target=actual activity allocation," typically occurs in the context of controlling and cost allocation processes within SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or execution of activity allocations in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The error often arises when there is a mismatch in the configuration of the activity types or the allocation structure. Specifically, it may occur if you are trying to allocate costs from a target that is set to actual activity allocations, which is not allowed.
  
  
  Activity Type Settings: The activity type may not be properly defined for the allocation you are trying to perform. If the activity type is set to "actual" but you are trying to allocate it in a way that requires it to be treated as "planned," this can trigger the error.
  
  
  Allocation Structure: The allocation structure may not be set