How To Fix GK500 - No top CG is assigned to hierarchy &

GK500 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GK - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 500

• Message text: No top CG is assigned to hierarchy &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GK500 - No top CG is assigned to hierarchy & ?

  The SAP error message "GK500 No top CG is assigned to hierarchy" typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when working with cost center accounting or profit center accounting. This error indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a top cost center group (CG) to a hierarchy.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Top Cost Center Group: The error usually arises when a hierarchy is being used in a report or transaction, but the top cost center group has not been defined or assigned.
  Incorrect Hierarchy Configuration: The hierarchy may not be properly configured, or the top node may not be linked to any cost center group.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to cost centers or profit centers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OKT2 (for cost center hierarchy) or OKT3 (for profit center hierarchy).
  Verify that the top cost center group is correctly defined and assigned to