How To Fix FAGL_COFI016 - Trace for real-time integration with FI was deactivated

FAGL_COFI016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_COFI - Messages for Real-Time Integration CO->FI

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Trace for real-time integration with FI was deactivated

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FAGL_COFI016 - Details

• The SAP error message FAGL_COFI016 indicates that the trace for real-time integration with Financial Accounting (FI) has been deactivated. This error typically arises in the context of the integration between the Controlling (CO) and Financial Accounting (FI) modules, particularly when using the Universal Journal (ACDOCA) in S/4HANA.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Configuration Settings: The real-time integration trace may have been turned off in the system settings.
  System Performance: The trace might have been deactivated to improve system performance, especially in production environments.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to activate the trace.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues or bugs in the system that prevent the trace from being activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FAGL_COFI016 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the integration between CO and FI.
  Ensure that the real-time integration trace is activated. This can typically be done in the