How To Fix SE601 - In case of multiple account assignment, enter distribution indicator

SE601 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SE - Dienstleistungen Stammdaten Leistungsposition

• Message number: 601

• Message text: In case of multiple account assignment, enter distribution indicator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SE601 - In case of multiple account assignment, enter distribution indicator ?

  The SAP error message SE601, which states "In case of multiple account assignment, enter distribution indicator," typically occurs when you are trying to post a document that involves multiple account assignments (for example, when you are dealing with cost centers, internal orders, or projects) but have not specified how the amounts should be distributed among those accounts.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises in scenarios where:
  
  You are attempting to post a transaction that requires multiple account assignments (e.g., a line item that needs to be split across different cost centers or internal orders).
  The system requires a distribution indicator to determine how the amounts should be allocated among the various accounts.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to provide a distribution indicator in the relevant field of your transaction. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check the Document: Review the document you are trying to post. Ensure that you have multiple account assignments and that they