How To Fix FC111 - Company code & is assigned to a controlling area; deletion not possible

FC111 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FC - FI configuration error messages

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Company code & is assigned to a controlling area; deletion not possible

What causes this issue?

You want to delete company code &V1&. This is, however, assigned to a
controlling area.

System Response

The company code cannot be deleted.

How to fix this error?

If you really want to delete company code &V1&, then you must first of
all delete the allocation to the controlling area.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FC111 - Company code & is assigned to a controlling area; deletion not possible ?

  The SAP error message FC111 indicates that a company code is assigned to a controlling area, and therefore, it cannot be deleted. This is a common issue when trying to delete a company code in SAP, as the system enforces certain dependencies and relationships between company codes and controlling areas.
  
  Cause:
  
  Assignment to Controlling Area: The primary cause of this error is that the company code you are trying to delete is currently assigned to a controlling area. In SAP, a controlling area is used for internal cost accounting, and it is linked to one or more company codes.
  Data Integrity: SAP maintains data integrity by preventing the deletion of entities that are still in use or have dependencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to remove the assignment of the company code from the controlling area before attempting to delete it. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Check Assignment:
  
  Go to the transaction code