How To Fix >A118 - Combination not found in organization model

>A118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >A -

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Combination not found in organization model

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >A118 - Combination not found in organization model ?

  The SAP error message A118: Combination not found in organization model typically occurs when there is an issue with the organizational structure or the configuration of the system. This error is often encountered in modules like SAP Controlling (CO) or SAP Financial Accounting (FI) when trying to post transactions that require a specific combination of organizational units (like company codes, cost centers, profit centers, etc.) that do not exist or are not properly configured in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Organizational Units: The specific combination of organizational units (e.g., company code, plant, cost center) does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The organizational model may not be correctly set up in the system, leading to missing links between different organizational units.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the transaction data that does not match any existing combinations in the organization model.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the