How To Fix CNVA_20400_CHECK020 - Reference controlling area is activated for PCA


CNVA_20400_CHECK020 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CNVA_20400_CHECK - Messages for contorlling areas checks

  • Message number: 020

  • Message text: Reference controlling area is activated for PCA

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  • Reference controlling area is activated for PCA but one or more source
    controlling areas are not activated for PCA. No technical preparation
    needed, but all source controlling areas will use PCA after conversion.

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CNVA_20400_CHECK020 - Details

  • The SAP error message CNVA_20400_CHECK020 indicates that the controlling area you are working with is activated for Profit Center Accounting (PCA). This error typically arises during the migration or conversion process when the system detects that certain settings or configurations are not aligned with the requirements for PCA.
    
    Cause: Controlling Area Settings: The controlling area is configured to use Profit Center Accounting, which may require specific settings or data structures that are not met in the current context. Data Migration Issues: If you are migrating data from another system or version, there may be inconsistencies or missing configurations related to PCA. Incompatible Configuration: The configuration of the controlling area may not be compatible with the operations you are trying to perform, such as posting or reporting.
    Solution: Check Controlling Area Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for the controlling area in SAP (Transaction code: OX19). Ensure that the settings for Profit Center Accounting are correctly configured and that

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