How To Fix KEO404 - Cost center &2 belongs to profit center &3, not &4


KEO404 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KEO - Enterprise Organization

  • Message number: 404

  • Message text: Cost center &2 belongs to profit center &3, not &4

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  • What causes this issue?

    In the master record, cost center &V2& in controlling area &V1& is
    assigned to profit center &V3&. It cannot therefore be assigned to an
    HR organizational unit belonging to profit center &V4&.

    System Response

    The system makes the assignment, but you should change the profit
    center to the new value &V3&. You do this when maintaining the master
    data for cost center &V2&.

    How to fix this error?


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEO404 - Cost center &2 belongs to profit center &3, not &4 ?
    The SAP error message KEO404 indicates that there is a mismatch between the cost center and the profit center in a transaction. Specifically, it means that the cost center you are trying to use is assigned to a different profit center than the one you are currently using in your transaction.
    
    Cause: Cost Center Assignment: The cost center is assigned to a specific profit center in the system. When you attempt to post a transaction using a cost center, the system checks if the cost center belongs to the specified profit center. Incorrect Profit Center: The profit center you are trying to use in your transaction does not match the profit center associated with the cost center.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the controlling area or profit center accounting settings.
    Solution: Check Cost Center Assignment: Go to the transaction code KS03 (Display Cost Center) and check the details of the cost center in question.

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