How To Fix CPCC012 - The system has changed the copy range

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPCC - Cross-Class Functions

• Message number: 012

• Message text: The system has changed the copy range

What causes this issue?

You have changed the copy range. The copy range cannot, however,
include any combination of object types you wish, and the combination
you have chosen is not allowed.

System Response

The system automatically includes further object types in your
worklist.

How to fix this error?

Check the copy range. You can make a multi-level copy with the current
copy range (extended by the system). However, you should note that it
may include more object types than you originally intended. Because of
this you may find that more objects than you intended are included in
the multi-level copy.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPCC012 - The system has changed the copy range ?

  The SAP error message CPCC012, which states "The system has changed the copy range," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting or internal orders. This error indicates that the system has detected a change in the data that affects the copy range you are trying to use for a particular operation, such as copying costs or allocations.
  Cause:
  
  Data Changes: The underlying data (e.g., cost centers, internal orders, or other relevant master data) has been modified after the initial selection was made, which can lead to inconsistencies.
  Time Period Changes: The time period for which you are trying to copy data may have been altered, or the data may not exist for the specified period.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the controlling area or related modules that are not aligned with the data you are trying to process.
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh the Data: Recheck the data you are trying to copy. Ensure that the selection criteria are still valid and that no changes have been made to the underlying data.
  Check Time Period: Verify that the time period you are working with is correct and that the data exists for that period.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the controlling area to ensure they are set up correctly. This may involve reviewing settings related to cost centers, internal orders, or other relevant master data.
  Re-run the Process: After confirming that the data and configuration are correct, try to re-run the process that triggered the error.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the transaction or process you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to cost center accounting, such as KSC1 (Create Cost Center), KSC2 (Change Cost Center), or KSB1 (Cost Centers: Actual Line Items).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Consider searching SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth analysis and assistance.