Message type: E = Error
Message class: KI -
Message number: 098
Message text: Balance sheet account & cannot be created as a cost element
Deactivate message <ZH>KI098</>.
To do so, in Customizing choose <LS>Controlling -> General Controlling
-> Change Message Control</> (work area <ZH>KI</>, message number
<ZH>098</>).
You can then create a cost element of category 90 for any given balance
sheet account.
<ZH>Note</>
See OSS note number 75980.
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KI098
- Balance sheet account & cannot be created as a cost element ?The SAP error message KI098 indicates that a balance sheet account cannot be created as a cost element. This typically occurs when you attempt to create a cost element in SAP that is linked to a balance sheet account, which is not allowed because cost elements are meant to represent income statement accounts.
Cause: Account Type: The account you are trying to use is a balance sheet account (e.g., asset, liability, or equity account) rather than a profit and loss account (income or expense). Configuration Issue: The account may not be properly configured in the system to be used as a cost element. Cost Element Category: The cost element category assigned to the account may not be appropriate for the type of account you are trying to create.
Solution: Check Account Type: Ensure that the account you are trying to create as a cost element is an income statement account. You can check this in the
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