How To Fix CC199 - Object Type & is not available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CC - ECM: Messages

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Object Type & is not available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CC199 - Object Type & is not available ?

  The SAP error message CC199, which states "Object Type & is not available," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when you are trying to access or manipulate a controlling object that does not exist or is not available in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when working with cost centers, internal orders, or other controlling objects.
  Causes:
  
  Object Not Created: The object type you are trying to access has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type specified in the transaction or report is incorrect or misspelled.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified object type.
  Inactive or Deleted Objects: The object may have been deleted or marked as inactive in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the controlling area or related settings that prevent the object from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify that the object type you are trying to access exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., cost center, internal order) and checking if the object is listed.
  Correct Object Type: Ensure that you are using the correct object type and that there are no typographical errors in the input.
  Review Authorizations: Check the user’s authorizations to ensure they have the necessary permissions to access the object type. This can be done through transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Check Object Status: If the object exists, verify its status to ensure it is active and not marked for deletion. You can check this in the relevant master data transaction.
  Consult Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP configuration team to review the settings related to the controlling area and object types to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the object type, you may use different transaction codes to check the existence and status of the object (e.g., KS01 for cost centers, KO01 for internal orders).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the requirements and configurations for the object types.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult SAP's customer support for further assistance.