Message type: E = Error
Message class: K5 - CO Reconciliation Ledger
Message number: 053
Message text: Cost element group & does not belong to controlling area &.
Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.
To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.
Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.
First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).
Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.
You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.
K5053
- Cost element group & does not belong to controlling area &. ?The SAP error message K5053 indicates that a cost element group is not assigned to the specified controlling area. This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform a transaction or report that involves cost elements, but the system cannot find the necessary configuration linking the cost element group to the controlling area.
Cause: Cost Element Group Not Assigned: The cost element group you are trying to use is not assigned to the controlling area you are working with. Incorrect Controlling Area: You may be using the wrong controlling area in your transaction.
Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the system where the cost element group has not been properly set up.
Solution: To resolve the K5053 error, you can follow these steps: Check Cost Element Group Assignment: Go to the SAP transaction code OKB2 (or navigate through the menu: Controlling -> Cost Element Accounting -> Master Data -> Cost Element Group -> Assign
Get instant SAP help. Sign up for our Free Essentials Plan.
K5052
& is defined as a set, but is not a cost element group.
Self-Explanatory Message Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of...
K5051
Cost element group & does not exist.
Self-Explanatory Message Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of...
K5054
Object class & is invalid.
Self-Explanatory Message Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of...
K5055
Enter a controlling area
Self-Explanatory Message Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of...
Click on this link to search all SAP messages.