How To Fix NAA013 - PO history category &3 is not permitted (only value 'B' permitted)


NAA013 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: NAA - Subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

  • Message number: 013

  • Message text: PO history category &3 is not permitted (only value 'B' permitted)

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  • CAUSE&
    Provisions for accrued income are to be updated during creation of
    update update data for item &V2& of purchasing document &V1& at the
    time of goods receipt.
    However, PO history type &V3& is not permitted. Only type 'B' (neutral
    provisions, subsequent settlement) is defined.
    SYSTEM_RESPONSE&
    The update data is not created or posted.
    WHAT_TO_DO&
    Please contact your system administrator, as this is due to an internal
    program error.
    The error occurred in function module 'MM_ARRANG_FILL_MCKONA_LIS. The
    data transferred in parameter I_MCEKBZ is invalid.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NAA013 - PO history category &3 is not permitted (only value 'B' permitted) ?
    The SAP error message NAA013 indicates that there is an issue with the Purchase Order (PO) history category in the context of a specific transaction or process. The error message states that only the value 'B' (which typically stands for "Goods Receipt" or "Invoice Receipt") is permitted for the PO history category, and any other value is not allowed.
    
    Cause: The error usually occurs when: An attempt is made to post a transaction (like a goods receipt or invoice) against a purchase order that has a history category that is not 'B'. The configuration of the purchase order or the related document does not align with the expected values for the history category. There may be a custom development or user exit that is enforcing this restriction.
    Solution: To resolve the error, you can take the following steps: Check the Purchase Order: Go to the transaction code ME23N (Display Purchase Order) and check the history category of the

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