How To Fix KE806 - Message types are not the same

KE806 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 806

• Message text: Message types are not the same

What causes this issue?

Operating concern &V1& is assigned to message type &V2&. The IDOC
to be posted, however, has the message type &V3&.

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?

Contact your system administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE806 - Message types are not the same ?

  The SAP error message KE806 ("Message types are not the same") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when there is an inconsistency in the message types being processed. This error can arise during various activities, such as when trying to post a document or during the execution of certain transactions that involve cost center accounting, internal orders, or profitability analysis.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by one of the following issues:
  
  Inconsistent Message Types: The system is trying to process messages of different types (e.g., a combination of actual and plan data) that are not compatible with each other.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the controlling area or in the settings for the specific transaction you are trying to execute.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry or selection of incompatible objects (like cost centers, internal orders, etc.) can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KE806 error, you can