How To Fix KT314 - Change the rule for the detailed account assignment first

KT314 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KT - RK Message Table Maintenance

• Message number: 314

• Message text: Change the rule for the detailed account assignment first

What causes this issue?

You want to branch to the detailed account assignment per business area
/ valuation area or per profit center for a selected row. You can only
do this if a rule allowing the detailed account assignment per business
area / valuation area or per profit centers is entered in column "D".

How to fix this error?

Ensure that you have selected the correct row, then enter the suitable
rule in this row.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KT314 - Change the rule for the detailed account assignment first ?

  The SAP error message KT314 ("Change the rule for the detailed account assignment first") typically occurs in the context of cost accounting when you are trying to change a cost element or account assignment that is linked to a cost object or a cost center. This error indicates that there is a conflict with the existing account assignment rules in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Inconsistent Account Assignment: You are trying to change an account assignment that is already defined in a way that conflicts with the existing rules or settings in the system.
  Locked or Inactive Rules: The account assignment rules may be locked or inactive, preventing any changes.
  Hierarchy Issues: If the account assignment is part of a hierarchy or a group, changes may not be allowed without first modifying the parent or related assignments.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to