How To Fix RDM_BBY196 - You cannot make this type of entry in the Organizational Data area

RDM_BBY196 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RDM_BBY - Bonus Buy: Messages

• Message number: 196

• Message text: You cannot make this type of entry in the Organizational Data area

What causes this issue?

When the <ZK>Organizational Type</> field is set to "Organization", you
can have the following type of entries:
1 distribution chain
1:n plant price lists (always specifying a distribution chain)
1:n plant price lists (always specifying a distribution chain) in
combination with 1:n plants (always specifying a distribution chain)
1:n plants (always specifying a distribution chain)
A combination of plants and plant price lists in the same entries are
not allowed.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RDM_BBY196 - You cannot make this type of entry in the Organizational Data area ?

  The SAP error message RDM_BBY196, which states "You cannot make this type of entry in the Organizational Data area," typically occurs when there is an attempt to perform an operation that is not allowed in the Organizational Data section of the SAP system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when trying to create or modify organizational units, positions, or other related data.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Transaction Code: The transaction code being used may not be appropriate for the action you are trying to perform.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes in the Organizational Data area.
  Data Integrity Constraints: The system may have constraints that prevent certain types of entries or modifications in the Organizational Data.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict certain actions in the Organizational Data area.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transaction Code: Ensure that you are using the correct transaction code