How To Fix KZ408 - Cost object controlling in CO area & and fiscal year & not active

KZ408 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 408

• Message text: Cost object controlling in CO area & and fiscal year & not active

What causes this issue?

Cost Object Controlling is not active for controlling area &V1& in
fiscal year &V2&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Go into Customizing and maintain the controlling area:
Choose the function "Activate components/control indicator".
Activate the indicator <LS>Cost objects</> for controlling area &V1& in
fiscal year &V2&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KZ408 - Details

• The SAP error message KZ408 indicates that a cost object (such as a cost center, internal order, or project) is not active in the specified controlling area and fiscal year. This typically occurs when you attempt to post costs or perform transactions related to a cost object that has not been activated for the current fiscal year in the Controlling (CO) module.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Cost Object: The cost object you are trying to use is not active for the specified controlling area and fiscal year.
  Fiscal Year Change: The fiscal year may have changed, and the cost object has not been set up or activated for the new fiscal year.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the controlling area settings or the cost object settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Cost Object:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction code KS01 for cost centers, KO01 for internal orders) and check if the cost object is active for