How To Fix GG116 - No global companies are assigned to activity &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GG - Messages for FI-SL customizing

• Message number: 116

• Message text: No global companies are assigned to activity &

What causes this issue?

No activity-global company-ledger assignments exist.

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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GG116 - No global companies are assigned to activity & ?

  The SAP error message GG116 "No global companies are assigned to activity &" typically occurs in the context of Global Trade Management (GTM) or when dealing with global company configurations in SAP. This error indicates that the system cannot find any global companies assigned to the specified activity, which is necessary for processing transactions or executing certain functions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the global companies have not been properly configured or assigned in the system.
  Incorrect Activity: The activity you are trying to perform may not be linked to any global company.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the global company data.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Global Company Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for global companies in SAP.
  Ensure that the global companies are correctly defined and assigned to the relevant activities.
  You can check this in the customizing settings under the relevant module (e.g., Global Trade Management).
  
  
  
  Assign Global Companies:
  
  If no global companies are assigned, you will need to assign them to the activity in question.
  This can typically be done in the customizing transaction (SPRO) under the relevant section for global trade or company settings.
  
  
  
  Review Activity Settings:
  
  Ensure that the activity you are trying to execute is correctly set up to work with global companies.
  Check if there are any specific requirements or prerequisites for the activity.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the global company data.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure proper roles and permissions are assigned.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific guidance on the configuration of global companies and activities.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the activity again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), OX15 (Define Global Company), and others that may be relevant to your configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking configurations and authorizations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the GG116 error and ensure that global companies are properly assigned to the required activities in your SAP system.