How To Fix GK261 - The consolidation unit(s) are not assigned to consolidation group &

GK261 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GK - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 261

• Message text: The consolidation unit(s) are not assigned to consolidation group &

What causes this issue?

Consolidation units have been assigned to the consolidation
group which are not listed in the selection screen.

System Response

Processing terminated.

How to fix this error?

Choose a valid combination of consolidation group and consolidation
unit(s).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

GK261 - Details

• The SAP error message GK261 indicates that the consolidation unit(s) you are trying to work with are not assigned to a consolidation group. This error typically occurs in the context of financial consolidation processes within SAP, particularly in the SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP Financial Consolidation modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The consolidation unit (e.g., a company code or business unit) has not been assigned to any consolidation group in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the consolidation units or groups may be incomplete or incorrect.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the consolidation unit is not properly linked to the consolidation group.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Assignment:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration area in SAP (usually under Financial Consolidation settings).
  Verify if the consolidation unit is assigned to the appropriate consolidation group.
  If not, assign the consolidation unit to the correct consolidation group.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the consolidation group is