How To Fix FINS_CFIN_CO_MESSAGE706 - Please select at least one cost object

FINS_CFIN_CO_MESSAGE706 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_CFIN_CO_MESSAGE - Central Finance Message Class

• Message number: 706

• Message text: Please select at least one cost object

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FINS_CFIN_CO_MESSAGE706 - Details

• The SAP error message FINS_CFIN_CO_MESSAGE706 typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and controlling when a user attempts to execute a transaction or report that requires the selection of at least one cost object, but none has been selected. This error is common in scenarios involving cost center accounting, internal orders, or any other cost object-related transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system expects at least one cost object to be specified in the transaction or report you are trying to execute. This could happen due to:
  
  The user not selecting any cost object in the selection screen.
  The cost object field being left blank or not populated correctly.
  A configuration issue where the system does not recognize the cost objects available for selection.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Select a Cost Object: Ensure that you select at least one cost object in the relevant field