How To Fix KA272 - Line interval is not possible for calculation base


KA272 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 272

  • Message text: Line interval is not possible for calculation base

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  • What causes this issue?

    You entered a line interval for a calculation base. This is only
    possible for overhead or totals lines.

    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?

    Delete the line interval.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KA272 - Line interval is not possible for calculation base ?
    The SAP error message KA272, which states "Line interval is not possible for calculation base," typically occurs in the context of cost accounting, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting or internal orders. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the line intervals for the calculation base in the relevant cost object.
    Causes:
    
    Incorrect Configuration: The line intervals for the calculation base may not be set up correctly in the system. This can happen if the intervals do not align with the data being processed.
    Missing Data: There may be missing or incorrect data in the cost center or internal order that is being referenced.
    Incompatible Settings: The settings for the calculation base may not be compatible with the type of cost object being used.
    Period Closing: If the period is closed, certain calculations may not be allowed, leading to this error.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the calculation

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