How To Fix KK027 - Reference project & is not assigned to controlling area &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KK -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Reference project & is not assigned to controlling area &

What causes this issue?

The project you entered as a reference is not assigned to controlling
area &v2&. This means that no data could be transferred from the
project.

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 project which is assigned to controlling area &v2& as a
reference.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KK027 - Reference project & is not assigned to controlling area & ?

  The SAP error message KK027 indicates that a reference project is not assigned to a controlling area. This error typically occurs in the context of project controlling (CO-OM-PR) when you are trying to perform an operation related to a project that is not properly linked to a controlling area.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The reference project you are trying to use has not been assigned to any controlling area in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The project may have been created without the necessary configuration linking it to the controlling area.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the project or controlling area.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KK027 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Project Assignment:
  
  Go to the project definition in the SAP system (Transaction code: CJ20N or CJ02).
  Verify if the project is assigned to the correct controlling area. You can check this in the project definition under the "Controlling" tab.
  
  
  
  Assign the Project to a Controlling Area:
  
  If the project is not assigned, you need to assign it to the appropriate controlling area. This can usually be done in the project definition screen.
  Ensure that the controlling area you are trying to assign is active and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Controlling Area Settings:
  
  Check the settings of the controlling area to ensure it is set up correctly and is active.
  You can do this using Transaction code: OX19 (for controlling area settings).
  
  
  
  Check for Data Consistency:
  
  Run consistency checks to ensure that there are no other issues with the project or controlling area data.
  You can use Transaction code: KAH1 to check the assignment of projects to controlling areas.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the steps or need more detailed guidance, refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to project management and controlling.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: CJ20N (Project Builder), CJ02 (Change Project), OX19 (Controlling Area).
  SAP Modules: CO (Controlling), PS (Project System).
  Documentation: SAP Help Portal and SAP Notes related to project controlling and error messages.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KK027 error and ensure that your reference project is correctly assigned to a controlling area.