How To Fix KEO216 - Enterprise organization not active in controlling area &1

KEO216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEO - Enterprise Organization

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Enterprise organization not active in controlling area &1

What causes this issue?

Enterprise organization is not active in controlling area &V1&, for
which reason you cannot process or search for any objects that are
assigned to this controlling area. You are also not able to assign
controlling area &V1& to an HR organizational unit belonging to the
enterprise organization.

System Response

The system cannot perform this function. It ignores the controlling
area you entered.

How to fix this error?

Use a different controlling area or activate the enterprise
organization for cost centers of profit centers in the controlling
area:
<DS:TRAN.KEOC1>Activate enterprise organization for cost centers</>
<DS:TRAN.KEOC2>Activate enterprise organization for profit centers</>

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.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEO216 - Enterprise organization not active in controlling area &1 ?

  The SAP error message KEO216, which states "Enterprise organization not active in controlling area &1," typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of the enterprise structure in the SAP system, particularly in relation to the controlling area and the organizational units.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Enterprise Organization: The enterprise organization (such as a company code or business area) is not activated or assigned to the specified controlling area.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the assignment of the controlling area to the enterprise organization.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that prevent the enterprise organization from being recognized as active.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KEO216 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to Controlling (CO) > Cost Center Accounting > Master Data > Cost Centers > Create/Change.
  Verify that the enterprise organization (e.g., company code) is correctly assigned