How To Fix GL558 - Cost center group & is invalid for controlling area &


GL558 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GL - FI-SL Rollup

  • Message number: 558

  • Message text: Cost center group & is invalid for controlling area &

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  • What causes this issue?

    You tried to enter cost center group &v1& for controlling area &v2&.
    The group &v1& is, however, is not supported in this controlling area.

    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?

    Enter a valid cost center group or use the F4 function key to view the
    possible entries.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GL558 - Cost center group & is invalid for controlling area & ?
    The SAP error message GL558 indicates that a cost center group is invalid for the specified controlling area. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform an operation related to cost center groups, such as reporting or planning, and the system cannot find a valid association between the cost center group and the controlling area.
    
    Cause: Invalid Cost Center Group: The cost center group you are trying to use does not exist in the specified controlling area. Incorrect Controlling Area: The controlling area you are working with may not be correctly set up or may not match the cost center group. Master Data Issues: The cost center group may not have been properly defined or activated in the system. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the cost center group in the specified controlling area.
    Solution: Check Cost Center Group: Go to the transaction code OKB2 (Cost Center Group) and verify

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