How To Fix FCOM_MONITOR014 - The cost element interval entered contains no entries

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCOM_MONITOR - Messages for Variance Monitor

• Message number: 014

• Message text: The cost element interval entered contains no entries

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCOM_MONITOR014 - The cost element interval entered contains no entries ?

  The SAP error message FCOM_MONITOR014 indicates that the cost element interval you have specified does not contain any entries. This typically occurs in the context of financial controlling (CO) when you are trying to analyze or report on cost elements, but the specified range does not have any associated data.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Cost Element Range: The cost element interval you entered may not correspond to any existing cost elements in the system.
  Data Not Posted: There may be no transactions or postings made against the cost elements within the specified range.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in your report or analysis may be too restrictive, leading to no results being returned.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the controlling area or cost element master data that prevent the system from recognizing the entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Cost Element Range: Verify that the cost element interval you entered is correct and corresponds to existing cost elements. You can do this by navigating to the cost element master data in SAP.
  Review Postings: Ensure that there are postings made against the cost elements within the specified range. You can check transaction logs or reports to confirm this.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: If you are using a report or analysis tool, try broadening the selection criteria to see if any data is returned.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings in the controlling area to ensure that the cost elements are properly defined and active.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the cost element interval and related settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like KS03 (Display Cost Element) to view cost element details and ensure they exist.
  Reports: Use reports such as S_ALR_87013611 (Cost Element Report) to analyze cost elements and their postings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view the cost elements and related data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in financial controlling.