How To Fix CNVA_PCREA_MSG116 - Sales Organization &1 does not exist in Controlling area &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNVA_PCREA_MSG - LT Profit Center Reorganization Analysis

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Sales Organization &1 does not exist in Controlling area &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNVA_PCREA_MSG116 - Sales Organization &1 does not exist in Controlling area &2 ?

  The SAP error message CNVA_PCREA_MSG116 indicates that the specified sales organization does not exist in the specified controlling area. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch between the sales organization and the controlling area in the configuration settings of SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The sales organization you are trying to use is not assigned to the controlling area in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the sales organization or controlling area fields.
  Master Data Inconsistency: The sales organization might not have been properly set up in the system or may have been deleted or deactivated.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate to Enterprise Structure > Assignment > Sales and Distribution > Assign Sales Organization to Controlling Area.
  Ensure that the sales organization in question is assigned to the correct controlling area.
  
  
  
  Verify Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the sales organization and controlling area.
  Use transaction codes like OVX5 (for sales organization) and OKKP (for controlling area) to review their settings.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the entries in the transaction where the error occurred to ensure that the sales organization and controlling area are correctly specified.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Basis or Functional Team:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP Basis or functional team to ensure that the configuration is correct and that there are no underlying issues with the system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SPRO: Access to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  OVX5: To check and maintain sales organizations.
  OKKP: To check and maintain controlling areas.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed steps on configuring sales organizations and controlling areas.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CNVA_PCREA_MSG116 error and ensure that your sales organization is correctly configured within the specified controlling area.