How To Fix G4122 - CI groups defined for company, use 'NPI/CI Netting With CI Grouping'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G4 - EC-CS Consolidation

• Message number: 122

• Message text: CI groups defined for company, use 'NPI/CI Netting With CI Grouping'

What causes this issue?

CI Groups have been defined for this Company Code so CI Grouping is
active. Program SAPFGJN1 (transaction GJ84) should only be used for
'CI/NPI Netting without CI Grouping'.

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

System Response

Program cannot be executed.

How to fix this error?

Execute program SAPFGJN2 (transaction GJP1) 'CI/NPI Netting with CI
Grouping'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G4122 - CI groups defined for company, use 'NPI/CI Netting With CI Grouping' ?

  The SAP error message G4122 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of CI (Cost Object) groups for a specific company code. This error typically arises when the system expects a certain configuration related to netting and CI grouping, but it is not set up correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The CI groups may not be defined for the company code in question.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings for NPI (New Product Introduction) or CI netting may not be properly configured.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to CI groups or company codes.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define CI Groups:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for defining CI groups for your company code.
  Ensure that the CI groups are properly defined and assigned to the company code.
  
  
  
  Check NPI/CI Netting Settings:
  
  Verify the settings for NPI/CI netting in the system.
  Ensure that the configuration aligns with the requirements for your business processes.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data related to the CI groups and ensure that all necessary entries are complete and accurate.
  Look for any missing or incorrect entries that could lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed guidance on configuring CI groups and NPI/CI netting.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), OKEQ (CI Group Configuration), and others that may be useful for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may resolve the issue.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, providing insights or solutions from other users' experiences.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP expert or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.