How To Fix CB201 - Further processing not possible (contact system administrator)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CB - PP-PI-PMA: Dialog Messages for Process Management

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Further processing not possible (contact system administrator)

What causes this issue?

During the authorization check for the object &V1&, an internal error
occurred. The selected function has not been carried out.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE 'NA_SYSVERW' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E
INCLUDE 'NA_SYSVW_HINW' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E
The error may be due to faulty authorizations.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CB201 - Further processing not possible (contact system administrator) ?

  The SAP error message CB201 ("Further processing not possible (contact system administrator)") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost centers, internal orders, or other controlling-related transactions. This error indicates that there is an issue preventing the system from proceeding with the requested operation.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The relevant master data (e.g., cost center, internal order) may not be set up correctly or may be missing.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the controlling module that are not set up correctly.
  Status of Objects: The object (e.g., cost center, internal order) may be in a status that does not allow further processing (e.g., closed or locked).
  System Errors: There could be a temporary system error or inconsistency in the database.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that all necessary master data is correctly set up and active. Ensure that the cost center or internal order exists and is valid for the period in question.
  Review Authorizations: Check the user’s authorizations to ensure they have the necessary permissions to perform the action.
  Configuration Review: Consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that all relevant settings in the controlling module are correctly configured.
  Object Status: Check the status of the object you are trying to process. If it is closed or locked, you may need to change its status or consult with the responsible person.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or information that could provide more context about the issue.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to contact your SAP support team or SAP directly for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KSB1 (Cost Centers: Actual Line Items), KO03 (Display Order), or KOB1 (Orders: Actual Line Items) to investigate further.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the Controlling module for additional insights into configuration and master data requirements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the CB201 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.