Not possible to maintain accounting data here

Message type: E = Error

Message class: MM - Messages for material master maintenance and Customizing

Message number: 165

Message text: Not possible to maintain accounting data here



What causes this issue?

You wanted to maintain accounting data. However, this requires:

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

You to specify a plant or company code (depending on whether valuation
at your company is at plant level or company code level)
The view to contain the appropriate
<DS:GLOS.maintenance_status>maintenance status</> for accounting data


System Response



How to fix this error?

Check the views selected.
If necessary, ask your system administrator to check whether the view
contains the maintenance status you require.


Information for system administrators
In the IMG activity <LS>Configure customized material master</>, you
can see what maintenance statuses a view contains by choosing
<LS>Maintain screen sequences, logical screens, subscreens</>.
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUOLMSOMT3>Proceed</>

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