How To Fix FAGL_SKF004 - Cost center &1 is not assigned to profit center &2 on &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_SKF - Statistical Key Figures (General Part)

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Cost center &1 is not assigned to profit center &2 on &3

What causes this issue?

Cost center &V1& is <ZH>not</> assigned to profit center &V2& on &V3&.
Instead, it is assigned profit center &V4&.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_SKF004 - Cost center &1 is not assigned to profit center &2 on &3 ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_SKF004 indicates that a cost center is not assigned to a profit center on a specific date. This error typically arises during postings in the General Ledger when the system cannot find a valid assignment between the cost center and the profit center for the specified date.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The cost center specified in the error message is not assigned to the profit center in the system.
  Date Issue: The assignment might exist, but it is not valid for the date specified in the error message. This can happen if the assignment was created after the posting date or if it was deleted or changed.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the controlling area or profit center accounting settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Assignment:
  
  Go to the transaction code OKB9 (or use the appropriate transaction for your version) to check the assignment of cost centers to profit centers.
  Ensure that the cost center is assigned to the correct profit center for the relevant period.
  
  
  
  Create/Update Assignment:
  
  If the assignment is missing, create a new assignment for the cost center to the profit center.
  If the assignment exists but is not valid for the specified date, you may need to adjust the validity dates of the assignment.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the controlling area to ensure that the cost center and profit center accounting are set up correctly.
  Ensure that the relevant settings for the profit center are active and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for any specific configurations or settings that may be affecting the assignment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OKB9: Maintain Cost Center/Profit Center Assignment
  KS01: Create Cost Center
  KS02: Change Cost Center
  KS03: Display Cost Center
  KE52: Change Profit Center Master Data
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and modify cost center and profit center assignments.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FAGL_SKF004 error and ensure that the cost center is properly assigned to the profit center for the required date.