How To Fix MQ749 - Subgroup &1 (version &2, year &3) does not have any assigned companies

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MQ - Messages for Euro Changeover Package

• Message number: 749

• Message text: Subgroup &1 (version &2, year &3) does not have any assigned companies

What causes this issue?

The system could not determine a parent company for subgroup &V1&
(version &V2&, year &V3&).

System Response

Error message

How to fix this error?

Check the subgroup definition for &V1& in version &V2& for year &V3&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MQ749 - Subgroup &1 (version &2, year &3) does not have any assigned companies ?

  The SAP error message MQ749 indicates that a specific subgroup (identified by &1) for a particular version (&2) and year (&3) does not have any assigned companies. This error typically arises in the context of managing master data or configuration settings related to financial or controlling modules in SAP, such as when dealing with cost centers, profit centers, or other organizational units.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignments: The subgroup in question has not been assigned to any company code or organizational unit in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration oversight where the subgroup was created but not properly linked to the relevant company codes.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the subgroup might not have been correctly set up in the new environment.
  Versioning Issues: The version specified may not have been fully configured or may not be applicable for the year indicated.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Assignments: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP (e.g., SPRO) and check the assignments for the subgroup. Ensure that the subgroup is linked to the appropriate company codes.
  Use transaction codes like OKEQ (for controlling area) or OX15 (for company code) to verify and make necessary assignments.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Assignments:
  
  If the subgroup is not assigned, you will need to create the necessary assignments. This can typically be done in the configuration settings where you define the relationships between subgroups and company codes.
  
  
  
  Review Versioning:
  
  Ensure that the version specified is correct and that it has been properly configured for the year in question. If necessary, create or adjust the version settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module you are working with to ensure that you are following the correct procedures for setting up subgroups and their assignments.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer appears and that the subgroup functions as expected within the system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that can help you navigate to the configuration settings, such as SPRO (Customizing), OKEQ (Controlling Area), and OX15 (Company Code).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions that may not be immediately apparent.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the configuration settings. Lack of proper permissions can also lead to issues when trying to assign subgroups.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in the specific module you are working with.