How To Fix KA407 - The credits selected are not used

KA407 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 407

• Message text: The credits selected are not used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KA407 - The credits selected are not used ?

  The SAP error message KA407 ("The credits selected are not used") typically occurs in the context of internal orders or cost accounting when attempting to settle costs or allocate credits. This error indicates that the system has identified selected credits that are not being utilized in the current transaction or process.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Credit Selection: The credits you are trying to use may not be applicable to the current order or cost object.
  Settlement Rules: The settlement rules for the internal order or cost object may not allow for the selected credits to be applied.
  Credit Availability: The credits may not be available for use due to prior settlements or other transactions that have already consumed them.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent the credits from being used in the current context.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that are causing the