How To Fix TU208 - Cannot change BB plan - it is integrated into a collective bill

TU208 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TU - Billing/Scheduling/Budget Billing

• Message number: 208

• Message text: Cannot change BB plan - it is integrated into a collective bill

What causes this issue?

A budget billling plan cannot be changed manually if it is integrated
in a collective bill. The <ZH>Collective bill account</> indicator
shows that this is the case.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

TU208 - Details

• The SAP error message TU208 "Cannot change BB plan - it is integrated into a collective bill" typically occurs in the context of billing and invoicing processes within SAP, particularly when dealing with collective billing documents. This error indicates that the billing plan (BB plan) you are trying to modify is currently linked to a collective bill, which prevents any changes from being made.
  
  Cause:
  
  Integration with Collective Billing: The billing plan you are attempting to change is part of a collective bill. Once a billing plan is integrated into a collective bill, it becomes locked for changes to maintain data integrity.
  Status of the Billing Document: The billing document may be in a status that does not allow modifications, such as being already processed or finalized.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations in the SAP system that enforce restrictions on changing billing plans that are part of collective billing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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