How To Fix FINS_CFIN_CO_MESSAGE059 - Simulation stage 1; scenario determination is finished with errors

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_CFIN_CO_MESSAGE - Central Finance Message Class

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Simulation stage 1; scenario determination is finished with errors

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_CFIN_CO_MESSAGE059 - Simulation stage 1; scenario determination is finished with errors ?

  The SAP error message FINS_CFIN_CO_MESSAGE059 typically occurs during the simulation stage of the Central Finance (CFIN) process, specifically when there are issues with scenario determination. This error indicates that the system encountered problems while trying to determine the appropriate scenario for the financial document being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: The scenario determination might not be properly configured in the Central Finance settings. This could include missing or incorrect mapping of source systems to the target system.
  Missing Master Data: Required master data (like cost centers, profit centers, etc.) may not exist in the target system, leading to errors during scenario determination.
  Inconsistent Data: The data being sent from the source system may not meet the criteria defined for scenario determination, such as missing fields or incorrect values.
  Custom Logic: If there are custom enhancements or logic implemented in the scenario determination process, they may not be functioning as expected.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the simulation may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data or perform specific actions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the Central Finance configuration settings, particularly the scenario determination settings. Ensure that all necessary mappings and configurations are correctly set up.
  Validate Master Data: Ensure that all required master data exists in the target system. You may need to replicate or create missing master data in the target system.
  Data Consistency Check: Analyze the data being sent from the source system for completeness and correctness. Ensure that all required fields are populated and that the data adheres to the expected formats.
  Review Custom Logic: If there are any custom enhancements, review the code to ensure it is functioning correctly and not causing the error.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the simulation and access the required data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) to check for detailed logs related to the error, which can provide more context on what went wrong.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review the Central Finance documentation for guidance on scenario determination and configuration best practices.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with detailed logs and error messages for further analysis.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.