How To Fix CPOC2402 - Section deactivated automatically

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPOC2 - PP-PI-PMA: PI Sheet Messages, SCM Add-On

• Message number: 402

• Message text: Section deactivated automatically

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPOC2402 - Section deactivated automatically ?

  The SAP error message CPOC2402, which states "Section deactivated automatically," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) and is related to the planning or budgeting processes. This message indicates that a particular section (such as a cost center, internal order, or other planning object) has been deactivated automatically by the system, often due to certain conditions not being met.
  Causes:
  
  No Active Planning Data: The section may have been deactivated because there is no active planning data available for it. If the system does not find any relevant planning entries, it may deactivate the section.
  Period Closure: If the planning period has been closed, the system may deactivate sections that are no longer relevant for planning.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the controlling area or planning version may lead to sections being deactivated.
  Manual Deactivation: A user with the appropriate permissions may have manually deactivated the section.
  Data Consistency Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the data or if the section does not meet certain criteria, the system may deactivate it.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Planning Data: Verify if there is any active planning data for the section in question. If not, you may need to create or activate planning data.
  Review Period Status: Ensure that the planning period is open and not closed. If it is closed, you may need to reopen it or create a new planning version.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings in the controlling area and planning version to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Manual Activation: If the section was deactivated manually, you can reactivate it through the appropriate transaction (e.g., KP06 for cost center planning).
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks to identify any data issues that may have led to the deactivation. Correct any inconsistencies found.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KP06 (Cost Center Planning), KP07 (Cost Center Planning - Change), and KP08 (Cost Center Planning - Display).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or solutions.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Controlling and planning processes for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  User Permissions: Ensure that users have the necessary permissions to activate or deactivate sections as needed.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.