How To Fix 8A252 - Branch determination not possible for cc &, plant &, stor.loc. &.

8A252 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8A - Messages for Argentina

• Message number: 252

• Message text: Branch determination not possible for cc &, plant &, stor.loc. &.

What causes this issue?

There is an official document class assigned to the movement type. This
assignment triggers an official numbering for this movement, but it is
actually not possible to determine an issuing branch.

System Response

The system will not be able to determine an official document number.

How to fix this error?

Please ensure that the customizing is done in the right way. It is also
possible to maintain the subsidiary on the document header level.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8A252 - Branch determination not possible for cc &, plant &, stor.loc. &. ?

  The SAP error message 8A252 indicates that the system is unable to determine the branch for a specific cost center, plant, and storage location combination. This error typically arises in the context of financial or controlling processes, particularly when trying to post transactions that require branch determination.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The branch determination configuration may not be set up correctly in the system. This could include missing entries in the relevant tables or configuration settings.
  Incorrect Master Data: The cost center, plant, or storage location may not be properly defined or may be inactive in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data for branch determination.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data that prevent the system from determining the branch correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the branch determination settings are correctly configured in the system. This can typically be found in the configuration settings