How To Fix KI223 - Cost center &/& can only be assigned to in company code &

KI223 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KI -

• Message number: 223

• Message text: Cost center &/& can only be assigned to in company code &

What causes this issue?

Cost center &V2& in controlling area &V1& is assigned to company code
&V3&. Account assignments can be made only in this company code, not in
company code &V4&.

System Response

In controlling area &V1& an object can only be posted to in the company
code to which it is assigned.

How to fix this error?

Assign an account to the cost center defined in company code &V3&.
Or, check whether the restriction in the system response is caused by
you and change the definition accordingly.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KI223 - Cost center &/& can only be assigned to in company code & ?

  The SAP error message KI223 indicates that a cost center is being assigned to a company code where it is not allowed. This typically occurs when there is an attempt to assign a cost center to a company code that is not valid for that cost center, or if the cost center is already assigned to a different company code.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Assignment: The cost center is being assigned to a company code that it is not configured for.
  Existing Assignment: The cost center may already be assigned to another company code, and SAP does not allow multiple assignments.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the controlling area or company code settings that prevent the assignment.
  Master Data Issues: The cost center master data may not be properly set up or may be missing required information.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Cost Center Assignment:
  
  Go to the cost center master data (transaction code KS03).
  Verify the company code