How To Fix G3356 - Length of org unit &1 in cons type &2 and CS org unit &3 is not positive

G3356 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G3 - Messages for SAP Consolidation: Integration

• Message number: 356

• Message text: Length of org unit &1 in cons type &2 and CS org unit &3 is not positive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G3356 - Length of org unit &1 in cons type &2 and CS org unit &3 is not positive ?

  The SAP error message G3356 indicates that there is an issue with the length of an organizational unit in the context of a certain configuration type and a controlling (CS) organizational unit. This error typically arises in the context of controlling (CO) or financial accounting (FI) modules when there is a mismatch or incorrect configuration related to organizational units.
  
  Cause:
  The error message G3356 is triggered when:
  
  The length of the organizational unit specified in the configuration type is not positive. This means that the system expects a valid length for the organizational unit, but it has received a zero or negative value.
  There may be a configuration issue in the controlling area or organizational structure where the organizational unit is defined.
  The organizational unit might not be properly set up in the system, or there could be missing or incorrect entries in the configuration tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the G3356 error, you can take the following