How To Fix PSM_S4C_POSTINGS406 - Allocation with recv. activity type is not allowed in PSM. Clear value &1

PSM_S4C_POSTINGS406 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSM_S4C_POSTINGS -

• Message number: 406

• Message text: Allocation with recv. activity type is not allowed in PSM. Clear value &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSM_S4C_POSTINGS406 - Allocation with recv. activity type is not allowed in PSM. Clear value &1 ?

  The SAP error message PSM_S4C_POSTINGS406 indicates that there is an issue with the allocation of costs using a receiving activity type in the Public Sector Management (PSM) module. Specifically, the error states that the allocation with the receiving activity type is not allowed, and it provides a clear value (represented by &1) that is likely related to the specific transaction or posting that triggered the error.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The receiving activity type may not be configured correctly in the system. This could be due to settings in the activity type master data or the allocation structure.
  Invalid Allocation Method: The allocation method being used may not support the receiving activity type in the context of the transaction being processed.
  Posting Rules: There may be specific posting rules or restrictions in place that prevent the use of certain activity types for allocations in PSM.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data being posted,