How To Fix UJP_EXCEPTION051 - Calculation can only be done for account POWN and PCTRL

UJP_EXCEPTION051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJP_EXCEPTION - BPC: Message Class for UJP Exception

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Calculation can only be done for account POWN and PCTRL

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UJP_EXCEPTION051 - Details

• The SAP error message UJP_EXCEPTION051 indicates that a calculation can only be performed for specific accounts, namely POWN (Project Ownership) and PCTRL (Project Control). This error typically arises in the context of project management and budgeting within SAP, particularly when using the SAP Project System (PS) or SAP Controlling (CO) modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a calculation or operation is attempted on accounts that are not designated for the specific type of calculation being performed. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Account Assignment: The account being used in the calculation is not one of the allowed accounts (POWN or PCTRL).
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to allow calculations for the intended accounts.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the data entry where an incorrect account is referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UJP_EXCEPTION051 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Account Usage:
  
  Check the account being used in the calculation. Ensure that it