How To Fix KEO085 - Alternative profit center structure is not active in controlling area &1


KEO085 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KEO - Enterprise Organization

  • Message number: 085

  • Message text: Alternative profit center structure is not active in controlling area &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to maintain a different profit center structure for
    controlling area &V1&. However, in Customizing you set controlling area
    &V1& up so that an alternative profit center structure is not included.

    System Response

    You cannot execute the required function.

    How to fix this error?

    Choose a different controlling area, for which an alternative profit
    center structure is activated in Customizing, by choosing Controlling
    -> Profit Center Accounting -> Enterprise Organization -> Enter
    Settings for Enterprise Organization.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEO085 - Alternative profit center structure is not active in controlling area &1 ?
    The SAP error message KEO085 indicates that the alternative profit center structure is not active in the specified controlling area. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform a transaction that requires the use of an alternative profit center structure, but the system is unable to find an active configuration for that structure in the specified controlling area.
    
    Cause: Inactive Alternative Profit Center Structure: The alternative profit center structure has not been activated for the controlling area you are working with.
    Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings related to profit center accounting or controlling area settings. Missing Assignment: The profit center structure may not be assigned to the controlling area.
    Solution: To resolve the KEO085 error, follow these steps: Check Configuration: Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the following path:SPRO -> Enterprise Structure -> Assignment -> Controlling -> Assign Alternative Profit Center Structure Ensure that the alternative profit center

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