How To Fix KO368 - Cost center with true postings for statistical orders only

KO368 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KO - Master data for CO orders

• Message number: 368

• Message text: Cost center with true postings for statistical orders only

What causes this issue?

You made an entry in the field "Cost center with true postings",
without setting the statistical order indicator. A cost center that has
true postings is useful only for statistical orders.

How to fix this error?

Either set the indicator for statistical orders ("Order is
statistical"), or remove the indicator for "Cost centers with true
postings"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KO368 - Cost center with true postings for statistical orders only ?

  The SAP error message KO368 indicates that a cost center is configured to allow only statistical postings, but there is an attempt to post a true (real) cost to that cost center. This typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when dealing with orders and cost centers.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  A cost center is set up to accept only statistical postings, meaning it is not intended to receive actual costs.
  A transaction is attempting to post actual costs (true postings) to that cost center, which is not allowed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Cost Center Configuration:
  
  Go to the cost center master data in SAP (Transaction code: KS03).
  Verify the settings of the cost center in question. Look for the "Statistical" indicator in the cost center configuration.
  If the cost center is indeed set to allow only statistical postings, you may need to change its configuration to allow true postings