How To Fix CNV_20400_CHECK078 - All participating controlling areas use similar curr/val. prof.

CNV_20400_CHECK078 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_20400_CHECK - Messages for check functions (controlling area merge)

• Message number: 078

• Message text: All participating controlling areas use similar curr/val. prof.

What causes this issue?

The participating controlling areas use similar currency and valuation
profiles. In-depth analysis of financial accounting, material ledger,
profit center accounting and CO versions required.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

You cannot run the transformation solution Controlling Area Merge
because certain prerequisites have not been met. Contact SAP for support
by opening a ticket on the component CA-LT-CNV.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CNV_20400_CHECK078 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_20400_CHECK078 typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or similar tools. This error indicates that the controlling areas involved in the migration do not have similar currency and valuation profiles, which is a requirement for certain operations in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  Different Currency Settings: The controlling areas involved have different currencies set up. For example, one controlling area may be using a local currency (LC) while another may be using a different currency.
  Valuation Profiles: The valuation profiles for the controlling areas may not match. Valuation profiles determine how costs are calculated and reported in controlling (CO) and financial accounting (FI).
  Inconsistent Configuration: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration of the controlling areas, which can lead to issues during data migration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Currency Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration of each controlling