How To Fix AO014 - No company code is assigned to controlling area &1

AO014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AO - Appropriation requests - Master data / Customizing

• Message number: 014

• Message text: No company code is assigned to controlling area &1

What causes this issue?

You entered controlling area &V1& for the appropriation request.
Controlling area &V1& is not assigned to a company code.

System Response

You cannot use a controlling area, which is not assigned to a company
code, for appropriation requests. This is not possible, since the
assignment to a company code is mandatory for the measure (order or WBS
element).

How to fix this error?

Enter a different controlling area.
Or check the company code assignment of controlling area &V1&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AO014 - No company code is assigned to controlling area &1 ?

  The SAP error message AO014 "No company code is assigned to controlling area &1" typically occurs when there is an attempt to perform a transaction or report that requires a controlling area to be linked to a company code, but no such assignment exists in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The primary cause of this error is that the controlling area specified in the transaction is not assigned to any company code in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The controlling area may not be properly configured in the system, or the company code may not be linked to the correct controlling area.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the wrong controlling area is being referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the controlling area is properly assigned to the relevant company code. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access