How To Fix GK211 - The dimension & can not be reassigned


GK211 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GK - Messages for SAP Consolidation

  • Message number: 211

  • Message text: The dimension & can not be reassigned

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  • What causes this issue?

    You cannot reassign the dimension because it is the root node of the
    CG/CU hierarchy.

    System Response

    Error message

    How to fix this error?

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

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GK211 - The dimension & can not be reassigned ?
    The SAP error message GK211, which states "The dimension & can not be reassigned," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost centers, internal orders, or other dimensions that are part of the controlling structure.
    
    Cause: The error message GK211 usually arises due to one of the following reasons: Dimension Locking: The dimension (e.g., cost center, internal order) you are trying to reassign is locked or has been used in a transaction that prevents it from being changed. Data Consistency: The system may have data consistency checks that prevent the reassignment of dimensions if there are existing postings or transactions associated with that dimension. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the reassignment of the dimension. Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the controlling area or organizational structure may restrict the reassignment of dimensions.
    Solution: To resolve the GK211 error, you can take the following steps: Check

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