Stop googling SAP errors. Use our Free Essentials plan instead - no credit card needed. Start Now

Close

How To Fix KT352 - Activate the business processes in controlling area &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KT - RK Message Table Maintenance

  • Message number: 352

  • Message text: Activate the business processes in controlling area &1

  • Show details Hide details
  • What causes this issue?

    You want to define version &V2& in controlling area &V1& as a delta
    version for strategic Activity-Based Costing. However, Activity-Based
    Costing is not active in controlling area &V1&.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    First activate the strategic Activity-Based Costing in controlling area
    &V1&.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


Smart SAP Assistant

  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KT352 - Activate the business processes in controlling area &1 ?

    The SAP error message KT352, which states "Activate the business processes in controlling area &1," typically occurs when you attempt to perform certain operations in the Controlling (CO) module without having the necessary business processes activated for the specified controlling area.

    Cause:

    The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:

    1. Business Processes Not Activated: The controlling area has not been configured to activate the necessary business processes (e.g., Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Orders, etc.).
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be incomplete or incorrect configuration settings in the controlling area that prevent the activation of business processes.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to activate or view the business processes.

    Solution:

    To resolve the KT352 error, you can follow these steps:

    1. Activate Business Processes:

      • Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
      • Navigate to Controlling > General Controlling > Master Data > Activate Business Processes.
      • Select the relevant controlling area and activate the required business processes.
    2. Check Configuration:

      • Ensure that the controlling area is properly configured. You can check this in the configuration settings under SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
      • Navigate to Controlling > General Controlling > Organization > Maintain Controlling Area and verify the settings.
    3. Review Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform actions in the controlling area. This may involve checking user roles and profiles in the SAP system.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed steps on activating business processes in the controlling area.
    5. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like OKKP (for maintaining controlling area) and OKB9 (for activating business processes) to navigate directly to the relevant settings.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
    • Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation related to SAP Controlling for a better understanding of business processes and their activation.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KT352 error and successfully activate the necessary business processes in your controlling area.

    • Do you have any question about this error?


      Upgrade now to chat with this error.


Instant HelpGet instant SAP help. Sign up for our Free Essentials Plan.


Related SAP Error Messages

Click the links below to see the following related messages:

Click on this link to search all SAP messages.


Rating
ERPlingo simplifies finding the accurate answers to SAP message errors. I now use every week. A must have tool for anyone working with SAP! Highly recommended!
Rate 1
Kent Bettisworth
Executive SAP Consultant