How To Fix KT_CORE165 - Company code & is already assigned to controlling area &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KT_CORE - RK Message Table Maintenance

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Company code & is already assigned to controlling area &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KT_CORE165 - Company code & is already assigned to controlling area & ?

  The SAP error message KT_CORE165 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a company code to a controlling area. Specifically, it means that the company code you are trying to assign is already linked to a different controlling area, which is not allowed in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Assignment: The company code you are trying to assign is already assigned to another controlling area.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the controlling area settings or company code settings.
  Data Migration Issues: If you are migrating data from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the assignments.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Assignments:
  
  Go to the SAP transaction code OBY6 (or SPRO -> Financial Accounting -> General Settings -> Company Code -> Assign Company Code to Controlling Area) to check the current assignments of the company code.
  Verify if the company code is already assigned to a different controlling area.
  
  
  
  Reassign Company Code:
  
  If the company code is assigned