How To Fix KM401 - No company codes are assigned to controlling area &

KM401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 401

• Message text: No company codes are assigned to controlling area &

What causes this issue?

No company codes are assigned to the selected controlling area.

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

System Response

You tried to transport table entries which apply for a specific company
code. This is not possible because the assignment is missing.

How to fix this error?

Assign a company code to controlling area &V1&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KM401 - Details

• The SAP error message KM401 ("No company codes are assigned to controlling area &") typically occurs when you are trying to perform a transaction in the Controlling (CO) module, but the system cannot find any company codes assigned to the specified controlling area. This can prevent you from executing certain functions or reports that require a valid configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Company Codes Assigned: The most common cause is that there are no company codes assigned to the controlling area you are trying to use.
  Incorrect Configuration: The controlling area may not be properly configured in the system.
  Inactive Company Codes: The company codes that were previously assigned may have been deactivated or deleted.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the assigned company codes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KM401 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Company Code Assignment:
  
  Go to the SAP transaction code OBY6 (or navigate through the menu: SPRO >