How To Fix KJ417 - Enter B for creation and cancellation

KJ417 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KJ - Cost Object Controlling for Make-to-Order Production

• Message number: 417

• Message text: Enter B for creation and cancellation

What causes this issue?

The <LS>Split creation/usage</> indicator is turned on in your
<DS:GLOS.results_analysis_version>results analysis version</>. You
selected either the apportionment type <ZH>F</> or <ZH>C</> for the
<GL:reserves_for_imminent_loss>reserves for imminent loss</>.
When you enter reserves for imminent loss, you must also enter the
indicator <ZH>B</> (creation).

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?

Enter <ZH>B</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KJ417 - Enter B for creation and cancellation ?

  The SAP error message KJ417 ("Enter B for creation and cancellation") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) or project systems (PS) when you are trying to perform an operation that requires a specific input related to the creation or cancellation of a cost object, such as a project or internal order.
  
  Cause:
  The error message KJ417 is triggered when the system expects a specific input (in this case, the letter "B") to indicate that you are either creating or canceling a cost object. This input is necessary for the system to process the transaction correctly. If the required input is missing or incorrect, the system will generate this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KJ417 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered the correct values in the relevant fields. Specifically, look for a field that requires you to specify "B" for creation or cancellation.
  
  
  Review Documentation: If you are