How To Fix /ACCGO/CCK_GDC009 - Error while mapping characteristics; see application log

/ACCGO/CCK_GDC009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CCK_GDC -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Error while mapping characteristics; see application log

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CCK_GDC009 - Error while mapping characteristics; see application log ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CCK_GDC009 typically occurs in the context of the SAP General Ledger (G/L) accounting or during the configuration of characteristics in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with mapping characteristics, which can arise from various reasons.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The characteristics you are trying to map may not exist in the system or may not be properly defined.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data that you are trying to map, such as incorrect values or formats.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the characteristics or the mapping process may not be set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the mapping.
  Application Log Errors: There may be additional details in the application log that can provide more context about the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Application Log: Use transaction code SLG1 to view the application log