How To Fix FCO_SFIN006 - Original document &1: relevant data for COGS Split are unavailable

FCO_SFIN006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCO_SFIN - FI-CO Simplified Financials

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Original document &1: relevant data for COGS Split are unavailable

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FCO_SFIN006 - Details

• The SAP error message FCO_SFIN006 indicates that the system is unable to find the relevant data for Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) split for a specific original document. This error typically arises during the posting of financial documents, particularly in the context of the New General Ledger (New GL) and the COGS split functionality.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Missing COGS Split Data: The original document does not have the necessary data for the COGS split. This could be due to incorrect or incomplete postings in the system.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The COGS split functionality may not be properly configured in the system. This includes settings related to account determination, valuation methods, or the integration between Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO).
  
  
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may not support COGS splitting, leading to this error when attempting to process such documents.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: Relevant master data (like material master