How To Fix KZ161 - & & for material & contains distribution rule with settlement type &

KZ161 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KZ - Cost Object Repetitive Mfg / Process Mfg

• Message number: 161

• Message text: & & for material & contains distribution rule with settlement type &

What causes this issue?

The <GL:settlement_rule>settlement rule</> for &v1& &v2& contains a
distribution rule with settlement type &v4&.
INCLUDE CO_PC_SETTLEMENT_RULES_1

System Response

Material &v3& cannot be assigned to a cost object hierarchy.

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE CO_PC_SETTLEMENT_RULES_2

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KZ161 - Details

• The SAP error message KZ161 typically indicates an issue related to the distribution rules for a material in the context of settlement types. This error often arises during the settlement process in controlling (CO) when the system encounters a material that has a distribution rule but is not properly configured for the specified settlement type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Distribution Rules: The material may have a distribution rule that is not compatible with the specified settlement type.
  Settlement Type Configuration: The settlement type may not be correctly set up in the system, or it may not be applicable for the material in question.
  Master Data Issues: There could be issues with the master data of the material, such as missing or incorrect settings in the material master or the controlling area.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the material, such as the assignment of cost centers or internal orders.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Distribution