How To Fix KE/AD240 - Account &1 is not assigned to a value field in operating concern &2

KE/AD240 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE/AD -

• Message number: 240

• Message text: Account &1 is not assigned to a value field in operating concern &2

What causes this issue?

Account &v1& (controlling areas &v3&) is not assigned to a value field
in operating concern &v2&.

System Response

The amount posted to this account is not updated in Profitability
Analysis (CO-PA).

How to fix this error?

Check your account assignments in Customizing for CO-PA.

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.

KE/AD240 - Details

• The SAP error message KE/AD240 indicates that a specific account (denoted as &1) is not assigned to a value field in the specified operating concern (denoted as &2). This error typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when trying to post or analyze data related to profitability.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The account you are trying to use is not linked to any value field in the operating concern. This can happen if the account is new or if the configuration has changed.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the operating concern may not include the account in question, or the account may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry process, such as using the wrong account or operating concern.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Account Assignment:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the operating concern in SAP.
  Navigate to the relevant settings for value fields and ensure