How To Fix CNV20551158 - Controlling are &1 has no or non-relevant operating concern

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV20551 - message for package 20551 (company code delete)

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Controlling are &1 has no or non-relevant operating concern

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV20551158 - Controlling are &1 has no or non-relevant operating concern ?

  The SAP error message CNV20551158 indicates that there is an issue related to the Controlling (CO) area in your SAP system. Specifically, it suggests that the specified controlling area does not have a relevant operating concern assigned to it. This can occur during data migration or when trying to execute certain transactions that require a valid operating concern.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Operating Concern: The controlling area specified does not have an operating concern assigned to it.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the controlling area may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of a relevant operating concern.
  Data Migration Issues: If you are migrating data from another system, the mapping of controlling areas and operating concerns may not have been done correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate to Controlling -> General Controlling -> Operating Concern.
  Ensure that the controlling area in question has a valid operating concern assigned.
  
  
  
  Assign Operating Concern:
  
  If the controlling area does not have an operating concern, you can assign one by creating or modifying the operating concern settings.
  Use transaction code OKB9 to assign an operating concern to the controlling area.
  
  
  
  Review Data Migration Settings:
  
  If this error occurs during data migration, review the mapping and transformation rules to ensure that the controlling area and operating concern are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the transaction has the necessary authorizations to access the controlling area and operating concern.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  OKB9: Assign Operating Concern to Controlling Area
  SPRO: Access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CNV20551158 error and ensure that your controlling area is properly configured with a relevant operating concern.