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Message type: E = Error
Message class: SSCUI - General Message Class for SSCUI Apps
Message number: 008
Message text: Please select Activity Type with one of the accounting objects.
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SSCUI008
- Please select Activity Type with one of the accounting objects. ?The SAP error message SSCUI008, "Please select Activity Type with one of the accounting objects," typically occurs in the context of SAP S/4HANA when you are trying to configure or use a specific activity type in a controlling (CO) context, but the system requires that the activity type be linked to a valid accounting object.
Cause:
This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
- Missing Configuration: The activity type you are trying to use has not been properly configured or linked to the necessary accounting objects (like cost centers, internal orders, etc.).
- Incorrect Selection: You may have selected an activity type that is not valid for the accounting object you are working with.
- Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the activity types or accounting objects.
Solution:
To resolve the SSCUI008 error, you can follow these steps:
Check Activity Type Configuration:
- Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the configuration for activity types.
- Ensure that the activity type is correctly defined and linked to the appropriate accounting objects (cost centers, internal orders, etc.).
- You can check this in the following path:
- SPRO > Controlling > Cost Center Accounting > Master Data > Activity Types > Define Activity Types.
Link Activity Type to Accounting Objects:
- Ensure that the activity type is assigned to the relevant cost centers or internal orders.
- This can be done in the configuration settings where you define the relationships between activity types and accounting objects.
Review User Authorizations:
- Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the activity types and accounting objects.
- If not, consult with your SAP security team to grant the required permissions.
Test with Different Activity Types:
- If possible, try selecting a different activity type that is known to be correctly configured to see if the error persists.
Consult Documentation:
- Review SAP documentation or help resources for any specific notes related to the error message SSCUI008.
Contact SAP Support:
- If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
Related Information:
KP26
(Activity Type Planning) or KP06
(Cost Center Planning) to work with activity types and cost centers.By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SSCUI008 error and continue with your SAP activities.
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