How To Fix KD600 - Enter an allowed value (see F4 help)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KD - CO Settlement

• Message number: 600

• Message text: Enter an allowed value (see F4 help)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KD600 - Enter an allowed value (see F4 help) ?

  The SAP error message KD600 ("Enter an allowed value (see F4 help)") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) modules, particularly when entering values in fields that have predefined allowed values. This error indicates that the value you are trying to enter is not valid according to the system's configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The value you are trying to enter does not match any of the allowed values defined in the system.
  Field Configuration: The field may have specific constraints or settings that limit the values that can be entered.
  Missing Master Data: The required master data (like cost centers, internal orders, etc.) may not be set up or may be inactive.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain values.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Allowed Values: Use the F4 help (press F4 while in the field) to see the list of allowed values for that field. Ensure that the value you are trying to enter is included in this list.
  Verify Master Data: Ensure that the relevant master data (like cost centers, internal orders, etc.) is correctly set up and active in the system.
  Correct Input: If you find that the value you entered is incorrect, replace it with a valid one from the F4 help list.
  Consult Configuration: If you believe the value should be valid, consult with your SAP configuration team to check if there are any settings that need to be adjusted.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the values you are trying to enter.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transactions related to controlling, such as KSB1 (Cost Centers: Actual Line Items), KOB1 (Orders: Actual Line Items), etc.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the field requirements and configurations.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.