How To Fix FINS_CFIN_CE_MSG006 - Cost comp. &2 in cost comp. str. &1 not found in Central Finance

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_CFIN_CE_MSG - Central Finance: Cost Estimate Message

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Cost comp. &2 in cost comp. str. &1 not found in Central Finance

What causes this issue?

The cost component in the corresponding cost component structure is not
found in the Central Finance system.

System Response

A program error will occur, and the cost estimate cannot be replicated
to the Central Finance system successfully.

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

How to fix this error?

Create the missing cost component in the corresponding cost component
structure in transaction <LB>OKTZ</> in the Central Finance system.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_CFIN_CE_MSG006 - Cost comp. &2 in cost comp. str. &1 not found in Central Finance ?

  The SAP error message FINS_CFIN_CE_MSG006 indicates that a cost component structure (cost comp. structure) is not found in Central Finance (CFIN). This error typically arises during the process of data transfer or reconciliation between the source system and the Central Finance system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Cost Component Structure: The specified cost component structure (&1) is not defined in the Central Finance system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration discrepancies between the source system and the Central Finance system, leading to the absence of the required cost component structure.
  Data Transfer Issues: The data being transferred from the source system may not include the necessary cost component structure, or it may not have been properly mapped to the Central Finance system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Cost Component Structure:
  
  Verify that the cost component structure exists in the Central Finance system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it in the Central Finance system.
  
  
  
  Configuration Synchronization:
  
  Ensure that the configuration of cost component structures in the source system matches that of the Central Finance system. This includes checking the definitions and mappings of cost components.
  Use transaction codes like OKTZ (for cost component structure) to review and compare the settings.
  
  
  
  Mapping and Data Transfer:
  
  Check the mapping settings in the Central Finance configuration to ensure that the cost component structure from the source system is correctly mapped to the Central Finance system.
  Review the data transfer logs to identify any issues during the transfer process that may have led to the absence of the cost component structure.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to Central Finance and cost component structures for any specific guidelines or updates that may be relevant to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test to ensure that the error does not reoccur. This may involve running a test transaction that triggers the cost component structure to be used.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OKTZ (Cost Component Structure) and CFIN related transactions for Central Finance.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuring cost component structures in Central Finance.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP expert who specializes in Central Finance.
  
  By addressing the configuration and mapping issues, you should be able to resolve the error message FINS_CFIN_CE_MSG006 effectively.