How To Fix 9J137 - Please make sure you have assigned an allocation area to company code &

9J137 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Please make sure you have assigned an allocation area to company code &

What causes this issue?

The company code you have entered has not been assigned to a
controlling area.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

You muut assign the company code to the controlling area in
Customizing.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

9J137 - Details

• The SAP error message 9J137, which states "Please make sure you have assigned an allocation area to company code &," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling when there is an issue with the configuration of allocation areas in relation to company codes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Allocation Area Assignment: The primary cause of this error is that the allocation area has not been assigned to the specified company code in the system. Allocation areas are used in SAP to manage and allocate costs across different organizational units.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings related to controlling or financial accounting modules.
  Data Entry Errors: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect data entry or selection of company codes that do not have the necessary configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Allocation Area Assignment:
  
  Go to the SAP transaction code OBY6 (or navigate through the menu: SPRO > Financial Accounting > General Ledger > Master Data