How To Fix KI201 - Order & is not assigned to a business area

KI201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KI -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Order & is not assigned to a business area

What causes this issue?

You want to create a business area balance sheet for company code &V2&.
However, no business area was defined for order &V1&.

How to fix this error?

Assign a business area to order &V1&. Then create the document again.
If required you can hold the incomplete document until then.
Otherwise, check whether a business area balance is intended for
company code &V2&. After corrections you can recreate the document and
post it.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KI201 - Order & is not assigned to a business area ?

  The SAP error message KI201 ("Order & is not assigned to a business area") typically occurs when you are trying to post a transaction related to a cost object (like an internal order) that has not been assigned to a business area. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to post costs to an internal order or when you are executing a report that requires a business area assignment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Business Area Assignment: The internal order you are trying to use does not have a business area assigned to it.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the SAP system may not be set up correctly to allow for business area assignments.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the order number or the way the transaction is being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Internal Order Master Data:
  
  Go to the transaction code KO03 (Display Internal Order).
  Enter the order number and check