How To Fix FCO407 - Activity document &1 with failure cost document &2 generated

FCO407 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCO - Messages for Failure Cost Processing FCO

• Message number: 407

• Message text: Activity document &1 with failure cost document &2 generated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCO407 - Activity document &1 with failure cost document &2 generated ?

  The SAP error message FCO407 indicates that there is an issue with the generation of an activity document and a failure cost document. This error typically arises in the context of controlling (CO) and project systems (PS) within SAP, particularly when dealing with cost accounting and project management.
  
  Cause:
  The error message FCO407 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the activity or failure cost documents, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the controlling module or project system can lead to issues when generating documents.
  
  
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify the activity or failure cost documents.
  
  
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or bugs that prevent the successful generation of the documents.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: Required master data (like cost centers, internal orders, or activity