How To Fix KQ462 - Cstg variant & is for simultaneous costing. Manual CComps not allowed

KQ462 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KQ - Error Messages for Customizing Product Costing

• Message number: 462

• Message text: Cstg variant & is for simultaneous costing. Manual CComps not allowed

What causes this issue?

Costing variant &v1& is intended for simultaneous costing. Cost
elements are assigned to cost components via the valid cost component
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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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KQ462 - Cstg variant & is for simultaneous costing. Manual CComps not allowed ?

  The SAP error message KQ462 indicates an issue related to the costing variant in the context of simultaneous costing. This error typically arises when you attempt to perform manual cost component assignment in a scenario where it is not permitted, particularly when using a costing variant that is configured for simultaneous costing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Simultaneous Costing Configuration: The costing variant you are using is set up for simultaneous costing, which means it is designed to calculate costs for multiple valuation approaches at the same time. In this mode, manual cost component assignments are not allowed.
  Costing Variant Settings: The settings in the costing variant may not permit manual adjustments or entries for cost components, leading to this error when such an attempt is made.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Costing Variant Settings: Review the configuration of the costing variant in the SAP system. Ensure that it is set up correctly for your intended use. If you need to allow