How To Fix CNV_20200_CHECK047 - Joint Venture Accounting is not used by the participating company codes

CNV_20200_CHECK047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_20200_CHECK - Messages for check functions (company code merge)

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Joint Venture Accounting is not used by the participating company codes

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CNV_20200_CHECK047 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_20200_CHECK047 indicates that the Joint Venture Accounting (JVA) functionality is not being utilized by the participating company codes in a specific context, typically during a migration or conversion process. This error is part of the SAP Conversion and Migration tools, particularly when transitioning to a new system or upgrading.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The participating company codes may not be configured to use Joint Venture Accounting. This could be due to missing settings in the company code configuration.
  Incorrect Company Code Selection: The company codes selected for the operation may not be set up for JVA, leading to this error.
  Data Migration Context: If you are migrating data from a legacy system, the data for JVA may not be present or correctly mapped for the selected company codes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the participating company codes in the SAP system.
  Ensure that Joint Venture Accounting is activated for these company