How To Fix KEO406 - Company code &1 is not assigned to a controlling area

KEO406 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEO - Enterprise Organization

• Message number: 406

• Message text: Company code &1 is not assigned to a controlling area

What causes this issue?

Company code &V1& is not assigned to a controlling area.

System Response

You can only add company codes to the enterprise organization if these
company codes are assigned to a controlling area.

How to fix this error?

Either enter a different company code or assign the company code &V1&
to a controlling area.

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 KEO406 - Company code &1 is not assigned to a controlling area ?

  The SAP error message KEO406 indicates that a specific company code is not assigned to a controlling area. This is a common issue encountered in SAP when trying to perform activities related to controlling (CO) that require a valid assignment between company codes and controlling areas.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The company code you are trying to use is not linked to any controlling area in the system.
  The controlling area is not properly configured to include the company code.
  There may be a mismatch in the configuration settings or data entry errors.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KEO406 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Company Code Assignment:
  
  Go to the SAP transaction code OB62 (or navigate through the menu: SPRO > Enterprise Structure > Assignment > Financial Accounting > Assign Company Code to Controlling Area).
  Verify if the company code in question is assigned to the appropriate controlling area.
  
  
  
  Assign Company Code to Controlling Area:
  
  If the company code is not assigned,