Message type: E = Error
Message class: COCORE - CO Interface in HR Stand Alone
Message number: 221
Message text: Selection via groups is only allowed in the cost accounting system
You want to select cost centers using a cost center group in a HR
stand-alone system.
This is not possible.
Use other selection criteria or start the transaction in an Accounting
System.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
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COCORE221
- Selection via groups is only allowed in the cost accounting system ?The SAP error message COCORE221 indicates that there is an issue with the selection criteria used in a cost accounting report or transaction. Specifically, it states that "Selection via groups is only allowed in the cost accounting system." This typically occurs when you are trying to execute a report or transaction that requires a specific selection method that is not compatible with the current context or configuration.
Cause: Incorrect Selection Criteria: The error often arises when the selection criteria include group selections (like cost centers or internal orders) that are not valid in the current context of the report or transaction. Transaction Context: The transaction you are trying to execute may not support group selections, or it may be configured to work only in a specific cost accounting context.
Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the controlling (CO) module that restrict the use of group selections.
Solution: Review Selection Criteria: Check the selection criteria
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