How To Fix KM106 - Order type &1 belongs to order category &2

KM106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KM - Error messages for Profit Center Accounting

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Order type &1 belongs to order category &2

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KM106 - Details

• The SAP error message KM106 indicates that there is a mismatch between the order type and the order category in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation (like creating or processing an order) that is not compatible with the specified order type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Order Type: The order type you are trying to use does not belong to the specified order category. Each order type in SAP is associated with a specific order category, and using an incorrect combination will trigger this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the system where the order types and categories are not properly defined or linked.
  User Input Error: The user may have mistakenly selected the wrong order type when creating or processing the order.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Order Type and Category: Verify that the order type you are using is indeed associated with the correct order category. You can