How To Fix KV056 - Object type & is not allowed

KV056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KV - Variance Analysis for Cost Centers and Cost Objects

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Object type & is not allowed

What causes this issue?

The following object types are allowed in variance calculation:
Object type,,Means
OR,,order
HP,,cost object hierarchies

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?

Please inform your system administrator giving details of the system
message.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KV056 - Object type & is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message KV056, which states "Object type & is not allowed," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when you are trying to perform an action that involves an object type that is not permitted in the current context. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when working with cost centers, internal orders, or other controlling objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Object Type: The object type you are trying to use (e.g., cost center, internal order) is not allowed for the specific transaction or operation you are attempting.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured to allow the use of certain object types in specific transactions.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use the specified object type.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the object type field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Type: Verify that the object type you are trying to use is