How To Fix KT107 - Assign business area &1 in company code &2 to a controlling area

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KT - RK Message Table Maintenance

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Assign business area &1 in company code &2 to a controlling area

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KT107 - Assign business area &1 in company code &2 to a controlling area ?

  The SAP error message KT107 indicates that a business area is not assigned to a controlling area within a specific company code. This is a common issue in SAP when dealing with financial and controlling configurations. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, solution, and related information for this error:
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A business area (denoted as &1 in the error message) is not linked to the controlling area (denoted as &2) in the system.
  This can happen if the business area was created after the controlling area was set up, or if there was a change in the configuration that was not properly updated.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to assign the business area to the controlling area. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the following path: 
  SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG -> Controlling -> General Controlling -> Master Data -> Business Area -> Assign Business Area to Controlling Area
  
  
  
  
  Assign the Business Area:
  
  In the configuration screen, you will see a list of controlling areas.
  Select the controlling area that corresponds to the company code in question.
  Add the business area that is causing the error to the list of assigned business areas for that controlling area.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After making the necessary assignments, save your changes.
  
  
  
  Check for Additional Configurations:
  
  Ensure that all other related configurations are correctly set up, such as the assignment of company codes to controlling areas and any other relevant settings.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  You can use transaction codes like OBY6 (for company code settings) and OKB9 (for controlling area settings) to check and manage your configurations.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on business area and controlling area configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error is resolved and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  User Roles:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes in the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KT107 error and ensure that your business areas are correctly assigned to the appropriate controlling areas in SAP.