How To Fix MIMA080 - Only one partner can be assigned to an IO with acct bal. int. calc.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MIMA - Messages for Master Data Admin. Insurance Object

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Only one partner can be assigned to an IO with acct bal. int. calc.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MIMA080 - Only one partner can be assigned to an IO with acct bal. int. calc. ?

  The SAP error message MIMA080 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of partners to an Internal Order (IO) that has account balance interest calculation enabled. Specifically, the error states that only one partner can be assigned to an IO with account balance interest calculation.
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when you attempt to assign multiple partners (e.g., cost centers, profit centers, or other partner objects) to an internal order that is configured to calculate interest on the account balance. In SAP, when interest calculation is enabled for an internal order, it is designed to work with a single partner to ensure accurate financial reporting and calculations.
  Solution:
  To resolve the MIMA080 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Internal Order Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the internal order in question. Ensure that the order is set up correctly for interest calculation.
  Verify that the order is indeed configured to allow only one partner.
  
  
  
  Review Partner Assignments:
  
  Navigate to the partner assignment screen for the internal order.
  Check if there are multiple partners assigned. If so, you will need to remove the additional partners and retain only one.
  
  
  
  Adjust Interest Calculation Settings:
  
  If you need to assign multiple partners for some reason, consider disabling the account balance interest calculation for that internal order. This can be done in the order settings, but be cautious as it may affect financial reporting.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to internal orders and interest calculation for more detailed guidance on configuration and limitations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the internal order to ensure that the error no longer appears and that the financial calculations are correct.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like KO02 (Change Internal Order) or KO03 (Display Internal Order) to manage internal orders.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to internal orders and partner assignments.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in SAP Controlling (CO) for further assistance.