How To Fix CNV20200371 - Company codes are merged; credit control areas are not merged

CNV20200371 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV20200 - Messages for development class CNV_20200

• Message number: 371

• Message text: Company codes are merged; credit control areas are not merged

What causes this issue?

Existing company codes with different credit control areas are meant to
be merged.
You want to merge the company codes &V1& and &V3&. However company code
&V1& belongs to credit control area &V2&, while company code &V3&
belongs to credit control area &V4&.
The credit control areas &V2& and &V4& are not going to be merged.

System Response

Error

How to fix this error?

Find out if it is really correct that the company codes should be merged
without merging the related credit control areas, and if any additional
activities regarding credit management are required.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CNV20200371 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV20200371 indicates that there is an issue related to the merging of company codes and credit control areas during a data migration or system conversion process. This error typically arises when you are trying to merge company codes that have different credit control areas assigned to them, which is not allowed in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Different Credit Control Areas: The primary cause of this error is that the company codes being merged have different credit control areas. In SAP, each company code can be assigned to a specific credit control area, which is used for managing credit limits and risk assessments for customers.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration or master data that prevent the merging process from proceeding smoothly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Credit Control Area Assignments:
  
  Review the credit control area assignments for the company codes involved in the merge. You