How To Fix KE818 - Incorrect output mode in the partner agreement

KE818 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 818

• Message text: Incorrect output mode in the partner agreement

What causes this issue?

Intermediate documents cannot be transferred immediately during periodic
roll-up (output mode '2'). They have to be transferred en bloc
(output mode '4').

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?

Set the output mode for all partner systems of the message type
&V1& to '4'.
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Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KE818 - Details

• The SAP error message KE818, which states "Incorrect output mode in the partner agreement," typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and profitability analysis (CO-PA) when there is an issue with the configuration of the output mode in the partner agreement settings.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The output mode defined in the partner agreement does not match the expected settings for the transaction or the data being processed.
  Missing or Incomplete Partner Agreement: The partner agreement may not be fully defined or may be missing necessary details that are required for processing.
  Incompatibility: The output mode specified may not be compatible with the type of transaction or the data being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KE818 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Partner Agreement Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for partner agreements in the SAP system.
  Verify that the output mode is correctly defined and matches