How To Fix FPB_PERSONALIZATION028 - Profit center &1 in controlling area &2 does not exist between &3 and &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FPB_PERSONALIZATION - Personalization

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Profit center &1 in controlling area &2 does not exist between &3 and &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FPB_PERSONALIZATION028 - Profit center &1 in controlling area &2 does not exist between &3 and &4 ?

  The SAP error message FPB_PERSONALIZATION028 indicates that a specified profit center does not exist in the given controlling area for the specified date range. This error typically arises in the context of financial planning or budgeting processes within SAP, particularly when working with profit centers in controlling (CO).
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Profit Center: The profit center specified in the error message (&1) does not exist in the controlling area (&2) for the specified date range (&3 to &4).
  Date Range Issues: The profit center may exist, but it is not valid for the specified date range. Profit centers can be created or deactivated over time, and their validity is often defined by specific start and end dates.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the profit center from being recognized in the specified controlling area.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Profit Center Existence:
  
  Go to the SAP transaction code KE53 (Display Profit Center) and check if