How To Fix FAGL_REPORTING_EN017 - Profit Center Group selection only possible for single CO Area

FAGL_REPORTING_EN017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_REPORTING_EN - FAGL_REPORTING_EN

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Profit Center Group selection only possible for single CO Area

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_REPORTING_EN017 - Profit Center Group selection only possible for single CO Area ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_REPORTING_EN017 indicates that there is an issue with the selection of profit center groups in the context of a report that is being generated. Specifically, this error occurs when you attempt to select profit center groups across multiple controlling (CO) areas, which is not allowed in certain reporting scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to generate a report that includes profit center groups from multiple CO areas.
  The report is designed to work with a single CO area, and the selection criteria you have provided include multiple CO areas.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check CO Area Selection: Ensure that your selection criteria for the report only include a single CO area. You can do this by:
  
  Going back to the selection screen of the report.
  Verifying that only one CO area is selected in the relevant field.
  
  
  
  Modify Profit Center Group Selection: If you need