How To Fix CZ098 - Division & does not exist

CZ098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CZ - Customizing messages

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Division & does not exist

What causes this issue?

The error analysis of the defective record found that the division does
not exist.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If you no longer need the assignment, delete the line.
Otherwise, create the division and start the assignment again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CZ098 - Division & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message "CZ098 Division & does not exist" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost centers, internal orders, or other controlling objects that are associated with divisions. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a division that is referenced in a transaction or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Division: The division specified in the transaction does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or because the division has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The division may not be properly configured in the relevant master data or organizational structure.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing entries related to divisions.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the division.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Division Existence:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction code OVX5