How To Fix KZ037 - Plant & is not assigned to a controlling area

KZ037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KZ - Cost Object Repetitive Mfg / Process Mfg

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Plant & is not assigned to a controlling area

What causes this issue?

A cost object ID has to be assigned to both a company code and a
controlling area. If you enter a plant, the system attempts to
determine the company code and then the controlling area. In your case,
you entered a plant that is not assigned to a controlling area.

How to fix this error?

Assign plant &v1& to a company code. Then assign this company code to a
controlling area.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KZ037 - Details

• The SAP error message KZ037 indicates that a specific plant is not assigned to a controlling area. This is a common issue in SAP when dealing with cost accounting and controlling modules. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, solution, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The plant you are trying to use in a transaction is not linked to any controlling area in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the SAP system may not have been set up correctly, leading to the plant not being assigned to the controlling area.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the wrong plant or controlling area is being referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KZ037 error, you need to ensure that the plant is correctly assigned to a controlling area. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to SPRO (SAP Project