How To Fix CNVA_20290_CHECK115 - Participating companies use EC-CS

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNVA_20290_CHECK - Message class for company code merge preanalysis

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Participating companies use EC-CS

The participating companies use EC-CS. A merge in EC-CS must be done
after the company code merge. We recommend that you engage the services
of a consolidation consultant in order to identify additional
activities, or see SAP Note 1368421.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNVA_20290_CHECK115 - Participating companies use EC-CS ?

  The SAP error message CNVA_20290_CHECK115 typically indicates an issue related to the consolidation process in the SAP system, particularly when using the Enterprise Consolidation (EC-CS) module. This error often arises when there are inconsistencies or missing data in the participating companies' configurations or data entries.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Inconsistent Data: The error may occur if there are missing entries or inconsistencies in the master data of the participating companies.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the participating companies may not be set up correctly, leading to issues during the consolidation process.
  Data Transfer Issues: Problems during the data transfer from the source systems to the EC-CS module can also trigger this error.
  Incompatible Versions: If the participating companies are using different versions of the software or different settings, it may lead to compatibility issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that all necessary master data for the participating companies is complete and consistent. This includes checking for missing accounts, entities, or other relevant data.
  Review Configuration Settings: Ensure that the configuration settings for the participating companies are correctly set up. This includes checking the consolidation groups, methods, and any other relevant settings.
  Data Consistency Check: Run a consistency check in the EC-CS module to identify any discrepancies in the data that need to be resolved.
  Data Transfer Validation: Ensure that the data transfer processes are functioning correctly and that all necessary data has been successfully transferred to the EC-CS module.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for EC-CS for any specific guidelines or troubleshooting steps related to this error message.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on resolving it.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Help Portal: The SAP Help Portal provides comprehensive documentation on EC-CS, including configuration and troubleshooting guides.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Support Tickets: If the issue persists, consider raising a support ticket with SAP for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying issues causing the CNVA_20290_CHECK115 error in your SAP EC-CS environment.