How To Fix KX199 - Non-chargeable characteristic value & created with text

KX199 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Non-chargeable characteristic value & created with text

What causes this issue?

You created a node. This is a non-chargeable node because it was not
found in the master data.

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 KX199 - Non-chargeable characteristic value & created with text ?

  The SAP error message KX199, which states "Non-chargeable characteristic value & created with text," typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when dealing with characteristics that are not chargeable. This error indicates that a characteristic value has been created with a text description, but it is not set up to be chargeable in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-chargeable Characteristic: The characteristic value you are trying to use is defined as non-chargeable in the system. This means that it cannot be used in certain calculations or postings that require chargeable characteristics.
  Text Assignment: The characteristic value has been assigned a text, which may not be compatible with its non-chargeable status.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the characteristics in the CO-PA module, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the characteristics in CO-PA.
  Ensure that the characteristic in question is correctly defined as chargeable if it needs to