How To Fix KD602 - Enter an allowed value for Processing Type (see F4 help)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KD - CO Settlement

• Message number: 602

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KD602 - Enter an allowed value for Processing Type (see F4 help) ?

  The SAP error message KD602, which states "Enter an allowed value for Processing Type (see F4 help)," typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) modules, particularly when dealing with internal orders, cost centers, or other controlling-related transactions. This error indicates that the value you are trying to enter for the "Processing Type" field is not valid or not recognized by the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Entry: The value entered in the Processing Type field does not match any of the allowed values defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The allowed values for Processing Type may not be properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain processing types.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error or incorrect selection from the dropdown list.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Allowed Values: Use the F4 help (press F4 while in the Processing Type field) to view the list of allowed values. Ensure that the value you are trying to enter is included in this list.
  Correct Entry: If you find that the value you entered is incorrect, select the appropriate value from the F4 help list.
  Configuration Review: If you believe the value should be valid, check with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the Processing Types are correctly set up in the system.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to use the selected Processing Type. If not, contact your SAP security team to request the appropriate access.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or user manuals that may provide additional context on the Processing Type you are trying to use.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transactions related to controlling, such as KO01 (Create Internal Order), KO02 (Change Internal Order), or KOB1 (Order Report).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct values and processes for entering data in the relevant SAP modules.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in the controlling module for further assistance.