How To Fix UASE016 - Cost Component Split category code & is unknown

UASE016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UASE -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Cost Component Split category code & is unknown

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UASE016 - Cost Component Split category code & is unknown ?

  The SAP error message UASE016 indicates that there is an issue with the cost component split category code in the system. This error typically arises when the system encounters a cost component split category that is not recognized or defined in the configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Cost Component Split: The cost component split category code being referenced in the transaction is not defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the cost component structure or the cost component split settings.
  Data Entry Errors: The user may have entered an incorrect or invalid category code during data entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for cost component splits in SAP. This can usually be found under the following path:
  SPRO > Controlling > Product Cost Controlling > Cost Object Controlling > Define Cost Component Split.
  
  
  Ensure that the cost component split category codes are correctly defined and that the relevant settings are in place.
  
  
  
  Verify Category