How To Fix FIN_CS_MESSAGE013 - Reporting rule &1 is copied to &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIN_CS_MESSAGE - Cloud Consolidation Message Class

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Reporting rule &1 is copied to &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIN_CS_MESSAGE013 - Reporting rule &1 is copied to &2. ?

  The SAP error message FIN_CS_MESSAGE013, which states "Reporting rule &1 is copied to &2," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or configuration in SAP. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message indicating that a reporting rule has been copied from one location or configuration to another.
  Cause:
  
  Copying of Reporting Rules: This message is generated when a reporting rule (identified by &1) is successfully copied to another reporting rule or configuration (identified by &2). This can happen during configuration changes, data migration, or when setting up new reporting structures.
  Configuration Changes: It may occur when a user is trying to create or modify reporting rules in the system, and the system is informing them that the rule has been copied.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Message: Since this is an informational message, you should review the context in which it appears. Check if the copying of the reporting rule was intentional and if the new rule (identified by &2) is set up correctly.
  Verify Configuration: Ensure that the copied reporting rule meets the requirements for your reporting needs. You may need to adjust settings or parameters in the new rule.
  Documentation: If you are unsure about the implications of the copied rule, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP functional consultant to understand the impact of this change on your reporting processes.
  Testing: After making any changes, conduct tests to ensure that the reporting functionality works as expected with the new rule.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific guidance or updates related to this message. Sometimes, SAP provides additional information or patches that can help with configuration issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes (like OBY6 for financial reporting configuration) that may help you navigate to the reporting rules and make necessary adjustments.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate authorizations to make changes to reporting rules, as this can affect your ability to resolve issues related to this message.
  
  If you continue to experience issues or if the message is causing problems in your reporting processes, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.