How To Fix KA137 - Simulation of accrual cost calc. for cost center & completed

KA137 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KA - CO Overhead Costs: Overhead, Accrual Calculation

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Simulation of accrual cost calc. for cost center & completed

What causes this issue?

The test run for calculation of imputed costs in the cost center you
specified is complete.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Any errors were reported during processing. You can thus continue with
the test run.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KA137 - Simulation of accrual cost calc. for cost center & completed ?

  The SAP error message KA137, which states "Simulation of accrual cost calculation for cost center & completed," typically occurs in the context of cost accounting and is related to the simulation of accrual calculations for cost centers. This error can arise during the execution of certain transactions or reports that involve cost center accounting, particularly when trying to simulate or post accruals.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The cost center may not be properly configured for accrual calculations. This could include missing settings in the controlling area or cost center master data.
  Missing Data: Required data for the accrual calculation may be missing or incomplete. This could include missing cost elements, cost center assignments, or other relevant master data.
  Period Closure: The period in which you are trying to perform the simulation may be closed, preventing any further postings or simulations.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the simulation or access