How To Fix PSJ_CORE006 - Category &2 entries are not permitted on the receiver side

PSJ_CORE006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSJ_CORE - PSJ Messages

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Category &2 entries are not permitted on the receiver side

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSJ_CORE006 - Category &2 entries are not permitted on the receiver side ?

  The SAP error message PSJ_CORE006 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of category entries in the context of a project system (PS) or related modules. Specifically, the message states that "Category &2 entries are not permitted on the receiver side." This typically occurs when there is a mismatch or an invalid configuration related to the cost or revenue categories in the project system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Category Assignment: The category specified in the error message is not allowed for the type of receiver (e.g., cost center, internal order, etc.) you are trying to post to.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the project system or controlling area may not allow certain categories for specific receivers.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the project, cost center, or internal order may not be set up correctly, leading to the restriction on category usage.
  Transaction Type Restrictions: Certain transaction types may have restrictions on which