How To Fix KO364 - Requesting cost center & is not valid currently in CO area &

KO364 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KO - Master data for CO orders

• Message number: 364

• Message text: Requesting cost center & is not valid currently in CO area &

What causes this issue?

Cost center &v1& is currently invalid in controlling area &v2&. The
validity period does not include the current date.

How to fix this error?

Create a cost center, or
Enter a valid cost center.
If you want to check that you are entering a currently valid cost
center, you can convert this message from a warning to an error
message. To do this, go to the Implementation Guide, (IMG) "Controlling
general" and carry out the workstep
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUORK3OBA5>"Adjust_message_control"</> (Application
area "KO", Message number "364").

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KO364 - Requesting cost center & is not valid currently in CO area & ?

  The SAP error message KO364 indicates that a cost center is not valid in the specified controlling area. This error typically arises in the context of cost accounting (CO) when trying to post costs or create a transaction that involves a cost center that is either inactive or not assigned to the controlling area in question.
  Causes of KO364 Error
  
  
  Inactive Cost Center: The cost center you are trying to use may be inactive. Cost centers can be marked as inactive in SAP, which means they cannot be used for postings.
  
  
  Cost Center Not Assigned to Controlling Area: The cost center may not be assigned to the controlling area you are working with. Each cost center must be linked to a specific controlling area.
  
  
  Incorrect Controlling Area: The transaction may be trying to use a cost center from a different controlling area than the one currently being used in the transaction.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: There