How To Fix 3F823 - View cannot be chosen as there are no cost objects

3F823 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3F - Compensation Management

• Message number: 823

• Message text: View cannot be chosen as there are no cost objects

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3F823 - View cannot be chosen as there are no cost objects ?

  The SAP error message 3F823 indicates that a view cannot be selected because there are no cost objects associated with it. This typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) or financial accounting (FI) when trying to access or process a view that requires cost objects, such as cost centers, internal orders, or projects.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Cost Objects: The primary reason for this error is that the view you are trying to access does not have any associated cost objects. This could be due to:
  
  The cost object not being created or assigned properly.
  The cost object being inactive or deleted.
  The configuration settings not allowing the view to be linked to any cost objects.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the controlling module that prevent the view from being linked to cost objects.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: If the data entry for the transaction or document is incomplete or incorrect, it may