How To Fix FIN_CFIN038 - PCA ongoing replication not configured for company code &1

FIN_CFIN038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIN_CFIN - Central Finance integration

• Message number: 038

• Message text: PCA ongoing replication not configured for company code &1

What causes this issue?

You have not yet defined the fiscal year and period from which the
transfer of EC-PCA postings to the Central Finance system should start
for the selected company code in the selected source system.

System Response

No EC-PCA data can be retrieved for the selected company code.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the start period for the selected company code in the selected
source system.
To do this, run transaction <LB>SPRO</> in the source system and access
the report under Financial Accounting -> Central Finance -> Central
Finance: Source System Settings -> Replication Setting for Profit Center
Accounting -> Define Start of Transfer of EC-PCA Postings.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIN_CFIN038 - PCA ongoing replication not configured for company code &1 ?

  The SAP error message FIN_CFIN038 indicates that the ongoing replication for the Profit Center Accounting (PCA) is not configured for a specific company code. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Central Finance, where financial data from multiple source systems is replicated into a central system.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The ongoing replication settings for the specified company code have not been properly configured in the Central Finance system.
  The necessary configuration steps for the Profit Center Accounting replication have not been completed.
  There may be missing or incorrect entries in the configuration tables related to the company code and its replication settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FIN_CFIN038 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Go to the Central Finance configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Navigate to the relevant section for ongoing replication settings for Profit Center Accounting.
  Ensure that the company code in question is included in the configuration.
  
  
  
  Configure Ongoing Replication:
  
  If the company code is not