How To Fix KE480 - Transfer of incoming sales orders is not active

KE480 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 480

• Message text: Transfer of incoming sales orders is not active

What causes this issue?

The system tried to update sales order data in Profitability Analysis.
However, the transfer of incoming sales orders is not active in
operating concern &V1& in fiscal year &V3& and controlling area &V2&.

System Response

The data was not updated in Profitability Analysis.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE480 - Transfer of incoming sales orders is not active ?

  The SAP error message KE480, "Transfer of incoming sales orders is not active," typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and sales and distribution (SD) modules when there is an issue with the configuration related to the transfer of sales orders to the controlling area.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Configuration Settings: The transfer of incoming sales orders to the controlling area may not be activated in the system settings. This can happen if the relevant settings in the controlling area or sales order type are not properly configured.
  
  
  Sales Order Type: The specific sales order type being used may not be set up to allow for the transfer of incoming sales orders.
  
  
  Controlling Area Settings: The controlling area may not be correctly linked to the sales organization or may not have the necessary settings enabled for the transfer of sales orders.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KE480 error, you