How To Fix G06211 - Change of control activity is not allowed for investment or equity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G06 - SAP Cons - Error Message re. Consolidation of Investments

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Change of control activity is not allowed for investment or equity

What causes this issue?

You want to use the <LS>change of control</> activity with the entry of
investment or equity:
Entry of additional financial data for investment or equity
Specify the reported items for equity
The <LS>change of control</> activity is only allowed for entry if you
have set the indicator with the same name in the system utilization for
consolidation of investments (transaction CXI2).

System Response

The additional financial data and settings for <LS>reported equity items
</> cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

Check the <LS>change of control</> setting in the system utilization for
consolidation of investments.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G06211 - Change of control activity is not allowed for investment or equity ?

  The SAP error message G06211, which states "Change of control activity is not allowed for investment or equity," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions involving investments or equity holdings. This error indicates that there is an attempt to change the control activity for an investment or equity that is not permitted by the system's configuration or business rules.
  Cause:
  
  Control Activity Restrictions: The system has specific rules regarding the control activities that can be performed on investment or equity accounts. Changing these activities may violate these rules.
  Transaction Type: The type of transaction being processed may not allow for changes to control activities. For example, certain financial transactions may be restricted based on the nature of the investment.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the SAP system may restrict changes to control activities for certain types of investments or equity.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the change.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Transaction Type: Check the type of transaction you are trying to perform. Ensure that it is appropriate for the investment or equity account in question.
  Check Configuration: Consult with your SAP configuration team to review the settings related to investment and equity control activities. They may need to adjust the configuration to allow for the desired changes.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user attempting to make the change has the necessary authorizations. If not, the user may need to request additional permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on managing investments and equity control activities.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They can provide insights based on the specific configuration and version of your SAP system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to investment management (e.g., IM01, IM02) and equity management (e.g., EQ01, EQ02) to understand how to navigate and manage these areas effectively.
  User Manuals: Review user manuals or training materials related to investment and equity management in SAP for best practices and guidelines.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.