How To Fix CNV_20211_CHECK108 - Document splitting within new G/L is not active on client level

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_20211_CHECK - Messages for check functions (company conversion)

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Document splitting within new G/L is not active on client level

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_20211_CHECK108 - Document splitting within new G/L is not active on client level ?

  The SAP error message CNV_20211_CHECK108 indicates that document splitting within the new General Ledger (G/L) is not activated at the client level. This is a common issue encountered during data migration or when trying to perform certain financial operations in SAP.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the document splitting feature, which is part of the new G/L functionality, is not enabled in the client settings. Document splitting is used to ensure that financial documents are split into multiple line items based on certain criteria, allowing for more detailed reporting and analysis.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to activate document splitting in the new G/L settings. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the SAP GUI: Log in to your SAP system.
  
  
  Transaction Code: Use transaction code OBY6 to access the "Activate Document Splitting" configuration.
  
  
  Select the Company Code: Choose the company code for which you want to activate document splitting.
  
  
  Activate Document Splitting: In the configuration screen, you will find an option to activate document splitting. Ensure that the checkbox for "Activate Document Splitting" is checked.
  
  
  Define Splitting Characteristics: You may also need to define the splitting characteristics based on your business requirements. This includes specifying the criteria for how documents should be split.
  
  
  Save Changes: After making the necessary changes, save your configuration.
  
  
  Check Settings: You can verify if document splitting is active by using transaction code OBY6 again or by checking the relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on document splitting and its configuration.
  Testing: After activation, perform tests to ensure that document splitting works as expected in your financial processes.
  Transport Requests: If you are working in a development environment, ensure that the changes are transported to the quality and production environments as needed.
  Consulting SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional guidance or updates related to document splitting and the error message.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.