How To Fix KK506 - Process material & from plant & not allowed


KK506 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KK -

  • Message number: 506

  • Message text: Process material & from plant & not allowed

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have entered a material whose material type is PROC (process
    material). Process materials cannot have an accounting view because they
    are only used to represent a process in which co-products arise. Master
    recipes and process orders can be entered with reference to a process
    material.

    System Response

    Process materials cannot be shown in the cost estimate.

    How to fix this error?

    Enter a material that can be stocked.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


KK506 - Details

  • The SAP error message KK506: Process material & from plant & not allowed typically occurs in the context of controlling and cost accounting, particularly when dealing with internal orders, cost centers, or production orders. This error indicates that the system is unable to process a material from a specific plant due to configuration or master data issues.
    Causes:
    
    
    Material Master Data Issues: The material may not be set up correctly in the material master for the specified plant. This could include missing or incorrect views, such as the accounting or plant data views.
    
    
    Plant Configuration: The plant may not be configured to allow the processing of the specific material. This could be due to settings in the controlling area or plant-specific settings.
    
    
    Costing Variant Issues: The costing variant used may not be compatible with the material or plant combination.
    
    
    Internal Order or Cost Center Settings: If the material is being used in the context of

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