How To Fix KI090 - No master cost center is possible as replacement for direct acct assignmt

KI090 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KI -

• Message number: 090

• Message text: No master cost center is possible as replacement for direct acct assignmt

What causes this issue?

In payroll accounting, data cannot be posted from a CO point of view
neither to the CO account assignment stored in the HR accounting data
nor to the master cost center to be posted alternatively. In this case,
the system searches Customizing for an alternative cost center to be
stored for each company code and business area. This alternative cost
center is not stored for your company.

System Response

The document cannot be posted from a CO point of view.

How to fix this error?

Store an alternative cost center in Payroll Accounting Customizing.
Additionally, you can check why no data can be posted to the master
cost center of the employee, and take corresponding steps.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KI090 - No master cost center is possible as replacement for direct acct assignmt ?

  The SAP error message KI090 ("No master cost center is possible as replacement for direct acct assignment") typically occurs in the context of controlling and cost accounting when you are trying to post a transaction that involves a direct account assignment to a cost center. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid master cost center to replace the direct account assignment.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Cost Center: The cost center you are trying to use may not be defined as a master cost center in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for cost centers or the account assignment may not be set up correctly.
  Inactive Cost Center: The cost center you are trying to use may be inactive or not available for the period in which you are trying to post.
  Account Assignment Issues: The account assignment type may not be compatible with the cost center you are trying to use.
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