How To Fix KF118 - Company code & is not assigned to operating concern

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KF -

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Company code & is not assigned to operating concern

What causes this issue?

The following assignment does not exist:
Company code &V1& -> Controlling area -> Operating concern &V2&

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter a suitable company code. You maintain the assignment in CO-PA
Customizing under
"Organization -> Assignment -> Controlling".

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KF118 - Company code & is not assigned to operating concern ?

  The SAP error message KF118, which states "Company code & is not assigned to operating concern," typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when you are trying to execute a report or transaction that requires a specific company code to be linked to an operating concern.
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  The company code you are working with is not assigned to any operating concern in the system.
  The operating concern is not properly configured or does not include the company code in its settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the company code is correctly assigned to the relevant operating concern. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Check Company Code Assignment:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to Controlling (CO) > Profitability Analysis > Master Data > Operating Concern > Assign Company Code to Operating Concern.
  Verify if the company code in question is listed under the appropriate operating concern.
  
  
  
  Assign Company Code:
  
  If the company code is not assigned, you can assign it by selecting the appropriate operating concern and adding the company code.
  Make sure to save your changes.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the operating concern is properly configured and activated.
  Check if the necessary settings for profitability analysis are in place.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If you are working in a development environment, ensure that any changes made are transported to the production environment if necessary.
  
  
  
  Authorization:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify the settings related to operating concerns and company codes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  You may use transaction codes like OKB9 (Assign Company Code to Operating Concern) to directly access the assignment screen.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on configuring operating concerns and company codes.
  
  
  
  Consulting SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the transaction or report again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KF118 error and ensure that your company code is properly linked to the operating concern in SAP.