How To Fix FINS_SIS_CUST211 - Profit center &1 with segment &2 is assigned to company code &3


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FINS_SIS_CUST - Impl. of Doc. Splitting: Customizing

  • Message number: 211

  • Message text: Profit center &1 with segment &2 is assigned to company code &3

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_SIS_CUST211 - Profit center &1 with segment &2 is assigned to company code &3 ?

    The SAP error message FINS_SIS_CUST211 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a profit center to a company code in the context of segment reporting. Specifically, the message states that a profit center (identified by &1) with a segment (identified by &2) is assigned to a company code (identified by &3), which may not be configured correctly or is causing a conflict in the system.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect Configuration: The profit center may not be properly assigned to the company code in the system configuration.
    2. Missing Assignment: The profit center or segment may not be assigned to the relevant company code in the master data.
    3. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to profit centers, segments, or company codes.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the profit center or segment assignments.

    Solution:

    1. Check Profit Center Assignment:

      • Go to the transaction code KE52 (Change Profit Center) or KE53 (Display Profit Center) and verify that the profit center is correctly assigned to the company code.
      • Ensure that the segment is also correctly assigned to the profit center.
    2. Review Segment Reporting Configuration:

      • Check the configuration settings for segment reporting in the SAP system. This can be done through the transaction code SPRO and navigating to the relevant settings under Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO).
    3. Correct Master Data:

      • If there are discrepancies, correct the master data for the profit center and segment assignments. Ensure that all necessary assignments are in place.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the profit center and segment data. This can be checked through transaction code SU53 or by consulting with your SAP security team.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or updates that may apply to your version of SAP.
    6. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error no longer occurs.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: KE52, KE53, SPRO, SU53
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the FINS_SIS_CUST211 error message in SAP.

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