How To Fix OQ_I173 - No cost center information could be retrieved for location &

OQ_I173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OQ_I - IS-Oil SSR : Message pool for Settlement and Invoicing

• Message number: 173

• Message text: No cost center information could be retrieved for location &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OQ_I173 - No cost center information could be retrieved for location & ?

  The SAP error message OQ_I173, which states "No cost center information could be retrieved for location &," typically occurs in the context of logistics or financial transactions where cost center data is required but cannot be found for the specified location. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Cost Center Assignment: The location (plant, storage location, etc.) may not have a cost center assigned in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for cost centers or the organizational structure may not be set up correctly.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as the cost center not being active or not being linked to the relevant organizational unit.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access cost center information for the specified location.
  Incorrect Location: The location specified in the transaction may be incorrect or not exist