How To Fix KP592 - Primary cost element &1 cannot be planned to business process &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KP - CO-OM Planning

  • Message number: 592

  • Message text: Primary cost element &1 cannot be planned to business process &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to plan the primary cost element &V1& on business process &V2&
    .

    System Response

    For business process &V2&, planning of primary costs with the primary
    cost element &V1& is not permitted.

    How to fix this error?

    To be able to plan a business process &V2&, use a different cost
    element.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KP592 - Primary cost element &1 cannot be planned to business process &2 ?
    The SAP error message KP592 indicates that a primary cost element cannot be planned for a specific business process. This error typically arises in the context of cost planning in SAP Controlling (CO) when trying to assign costs to a business process that is not configured to accept that particular cost element.
    
    Cause: Cost Element Configuration: The primary cost element may not be assigned to the business process in the configuration settings. This can happen if the cost element is not included in the planning layout for the business process. Planning Version: The planning version you are using may not be set up to allow planning for that cost element. Cost Element Type: The cost element might not be of the correct type (e.g., it should be a primary cost element). Business Process Settings: The business process itself may not be configured to accept certain types of costs or cost elements.
    Solution: Check Cost Element Configuration: Go to

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