How To Fix CO092 - Profit center & not found (check entry)


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

  • Message number: 092

  • Message text: Profit center & not found (check entry)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO092 - Profit center & not found (check entry) ?

    The SAP error message CO092 ("Profit center & not found (check entry)") typically occurs when you are trying to post a transaction that involves a profit center that does not exist in the system. This can happen in various modules, particularly in Controlling (CO) and Financial Accounting (FI).

    Cause:

    1. Non-existent Profit Center: The profit center you are trying to use in your transaction has not been created in the system.
    2. Incorrect Profit Center: The profit center may have been entered incorrectly (e.g., typographical error).
    3. Inactive Profit Center: The profit center might exist but is inactive or has been marked for deletion.
    4. Missing Master Data: The necessary master data for the profit center may not be set up correctly or is missing.
    5. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the profit center.

    Solution:

    1. Check Profit Center: Verify that the profit center you are trying to use exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the transaction code KE53 (Display Profit Center) or KE51 (Create Profit Center) to check its status.
    2. Correct Entry: Ensure that the profit center is entered correctly in your transaction. Double-check for any typographical errors.
    3. Activate Profit Center: If the profit center exists but is inactive, you may need to activate it or create a new one if it has been marked for deletion.
    4. Create Missing Profit Center: If the profit center does not exist, you can create it using transaction code KE51.
    5. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the profit center. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the system.
    6. Consult with Finance Team: If you are unsure about the correct profit center to use, consult with your finance or controlling team for guidance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • KE51: Create Profit Center
      • KE52: Change Profit Center
      • KE53: Display Profit Center
    • Master Data: Profit centers are part of the controlling module and are used for internal reporting and performance evaluation.
    • Integration: Profit centers are often linked with other master data such as cost centers, internal orders, and projects, so ensure that all related data is consistent and correctly set up.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for managing profit centers and related master data.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CO092 error and ensure that your transactions can be processed successfully.

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