How To Fix KM199 - Profit center & belongs to a different logical system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KM - Error messages for Profit Center Accounting

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Profit center & belongs to a different logical system

What causes this issue?

Profit center &V1&'s home system is the logical system &V2&.

System Response

You cannot enter any data for profit center &V1& in the current system
(&V3&).

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KM199 - Profit center & belongs to a different logical system ?

  The SAP error message KM199, which states "Profit center & belongs to a different logical system," typically occurs in the context of Profit Center Accounting (PCA) when there is an inconsistency in the configuration or data between different logical systems in a distributed environment. This error indicates that the profit center being referenced is not recognized in the current logical system due to it being defined in another system.
  Causes:
  
  Data Distribution Issues: The profit center may exist in a different SAP system or client that is not properly linked to the current logical system.
  Configuration Errors: The configuration settings for profit centers may not be consistent across the systems, leading to discrepancies.
  Master Data Synchronization: If master data (like profit centers) is not synchronized between systems, it can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the profit center was transported from one system to another and the transport was not successful or was incomplete,