How To Fix BK118 - No CO document exists for accounting document &

BK118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BK - Create, Display, Reverse Controlling Document

• Message number: 118

• Message text: No CO document exists for accounting document &

What causes this issue?

No corresponding CO document exists for the FI document &V1& from
company code &V2&, fiscal year &V3&.

System Response

The SAP System cannot run this transaction for the FI document because
no CO line items exist.

How to fix this error?

Enter a different FI document.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BK118 - No CO document exists for accounting document & ?

  The SAP error message BK118 ("No CO document exists for accounting document &") typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module when there is an attempt to access or process a CO document that does not exist for a given accounting document. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the posting of financial transactions or when trying to display or analyze CO-related data.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing CO Document: The most common cause is that the CO document has not been created for the corresponding accounting document. This can happen if the transaction was not properly configured to create a CO document.
  
  
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type used for the accounting document may not be set up to generate a CO document.
  
  
  Posting Errors: There may have been errors during the posting process that prevented the creation of the CO document.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the Controlling module may not