How To Fix FKK_EBS210 - No characteristic derivation defined for CO-PA operating concern &1

FKK_EBS210 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_EBS - Interface between FI-CA and External Billing System

• Message number: 210

• Message text: No characteristic derivation defined for CO-PA operating concern &1

What causes this issue?

There is either no Customizing entry or more than one for the present
IDoc.
Either the entry in the IDoc is incorrect or the corresponding
characteristic derivation is incorrectly defined or not defined.

System Response

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?

Check whether you have correctly maintained the Customizing activity
<LS>Define Characteristic Derivations for CO-PA Update</>.
INCLUDE FICA_NA_CUST_2 OBJECT DOKU ID TX
Ensure that your characteristic is also defined as an external
characteristic. If this is the case, then the characteristic name in the
IDocs might be incorrect.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FKK_EBS210 - Details

• The SAP error message FKK_EBS210 indicates that there is no characteristic derivation defined for the CO-PA (Controlling-Profitability Analysis) operating concern specified in the error message. This typically occurs when you are trying to post or process a document that requires certain characteristics to be derived for CO-PA, but the system cannot find the necessary configuration to do so.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the characteristic derivation for the specified CO-PA operating concern has not been set up in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: There may be incorrect or incomplete settings in the configuration of the CO-PA characteristics.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from deriving the necessary characteristics.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check CO-PA Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the CO-PA configuration settings.
  Check the settings for characteristic derivation under the path: Controlling -> Profitability Analysis ->