How To Fix COINT_ERR021 - Functionality from cockpit only available for internal ordser

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COINT_ERR - Cockpit for Controlling Integration

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Functionality from cockpit only available for internal ordser

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COINT_ERR021 - Functionality from cockpit only available for internal ordser ?

  The SAP error message COINT_ERR021 indicates that a certain functionality is only available for internal orders. This error typically arises when a user attempts to access or perform an operation that is restricted to internal orders, but the system is being used in a context that does not support this functionality (e.g., external orders or other types of cost objects).
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Order Type: The operation you are trying to perform is meant for internal orders, but you are using a different type of order (e.g., a project order, sales order, etc.).
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured correctly to allow the desired functionality for the order type you are using.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation on the specified order type.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Order Type: Ensure that you are working with an internal order. If you need to perform the operation on a different type of order, check if there is an equivalent functionality available for that order type.
  Review Configuration: If you believe you should be able to perform the operation, review the configuration settings in SAP to ensure that the functionality is enabled for the order type you are using.
  User Authorization: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to request the appropriate access.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the functionality you are trying to access and any limitations that may apply.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to internal orders (e.g., KO01 for creating internal orders, KO02 for changing them).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  Training and Support: If you are new to SAP or internal orders, consider seeking training or support from your organization or SAP consultants.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.