How To Fix J2689 - &4 Choose a permitted target profit center

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J2 - Message Class for Development Class JBT

• Message number: 689

• Message text: &4 Choose a permitted target profit center

What causes this issue?

Target profit center &V1& which you entered is not valid.

System Response

The target profit center entered cannot be accepted.

How to fix this error?

Choose a permitted profit center (-> F4).

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J2689 - &4 Choose a permitted target profit center ?

  The SAP error message J2689, which states "Choose a permitted target profit center," typically occurs in the context of profit center accounting when a user attempts to post a transaction to a profit center that is not allowed or is not valid for the specific transaction type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Profit Center: The profit center you are trying to use may not be valid for the specific transaction or may not be assigned to the relevant controlling area.
  Profit Center Configuration: The profit center may not be configured correctly in the system, or it may not be active.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use the specified profit center.
  Transaction Type Restrictions: Certain transaction types may have restrictions on which profit centers can be used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Profit Center Validity:
  
  Verify that the profit center you are trying to use is valid and active in the system.
  Ensure that it is assigned to the correct