How To Fix KF404 - Operating concern & is not defined for account-based Prof. Analysis

KF404 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KF -

• Message number: 404

• Message text: Operating concern & is not defined for account-based Prof. Analysis

What causes this issue?

The tracing factors are supposed to be selected from account-based
Profitability Analysis. However, operating concern &V1& is not defined
for this type of Profitability Analysis.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KF404 - Operating concern & is not defined for account-based Prof. Analysis ?

  The SAP error message KF404, which states "Operating concern & is not defined for account-based Profit Analysis," typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when there is an issue with the configuration of the operating concern in relation to account-based Profitability Analysis.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The operating concern you are trying to use is not properly configured for account-based Profitability Analysis. This can happen if the operating concern has not been set up to include the necessary characteristics or if it has not been activated for account-based analysis.
  
  
  Incorrect Settings: The settings for the operating concern may not align with the requirements for account-based Profitability Analysis. This could include missing or incorrect assignment of accounts, characteristics, or value fields.
  
  
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing entries in the relevant tables or incorrect account assignments.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Operating Concern Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the operating