How To Fix GM062 - Origin & is not defined in controlling area &

GM062 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GM - Combination manager

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Origin & is not defined in controlling area &

What causes this issue?

Origin &V1& is not defined in controlling area &V2&.

System Response

Origin &V1& is ignored.

How to fix this error?

Create origin &V1& in controlling area &V2& in the product cost
accounting configuration menu.
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GM062 - Details

• The SAP error message GM062 typically indicates that a specific origin (such as a cost center, internal order, or other controlling objects) is not defined in the controlling area you are working with. This error is common in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with budget management or commitment accounting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Origin: The origin (e.g., cost center, internal order) you are trying to use is not defined in the controlling area you are currently working in.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the controlling area may not include the necessary origins.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the origin may not be properly set up or may be inactive.
  Cross-Controlling Area Issues: If you are trying to use an object from a different controlling area, it will not be recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., KS01 for cost centers, KO01 for internal orders) and verify that the