How To Fix KE/AD239 - Profit center valuation is not active in operating concern "&"

KE/AD239 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE/AD -

• Message number: 239

• Message text: Profit center valuation is not active in operating concern "&"

What causes this issue?

The system tried to update transfer prices in operating concern &v1&
for controlling area &v2&. However, profit center valuation is not
active in controlling area &V2&.

System Response

The document cannot be posted in Profitability Analysis.

How to fix this error?

This is probably due to an error in customizing. Transfer prices can
only be updated in Profitability Analysis if the controlling area uses
a currency and valuation profile in which valuation from the profit
center viewpoint is active.

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

Check your settings in Customizing:
<DS:TRAN.8KEQ>Controlling area: currencies and valuation</>
<DS:TRAN.8KEM>Currency and valuation profiles</>

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE/AD239 - Profit center valuation is not active in operating concern "&" ?

  The SAP error message KE/AD239 indicates that the profit center valuation is not active for the specified operating concern. This error typically arises in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when you attempt to perform activities related to profit center accounting, but the necessary configuration for the operating concern is not set up correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Profit Center Valuation: The profit center valuation for the specified operating concern is not activated. This can happen if the configuration for the operating concern has not been completed or if the profit center valuation has been intentionally deactivated.
  Missing Configuration: The operating concern may not have been properly configured to include profit center valuation.
  Incorrect Operating Concern: The operating concern specified in the transaction may not be the one that is set up for profit center valuation.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KE/AD239 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the following path:Controlling