How To Fix PFO1016 - Segment &1 does not exist


PFO1016 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PFO1 - Messages for Portfolio Assignment

  • Message number: 016

  • Message text: Segment &1 does not exist

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  • What causes this issue?

    The segment required to reload the assignments neither exists on the
    database nor in the archive. Consequently the data record cannot be
    reloaded.

    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?

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFO1016 - Segment &1 does not exist ?
    The SAP error message PFO1016, which states "Segment &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) module. This error indicates that the system is trying to access a segment that has not been defined or does not exist in the system.
    
    Cause: Missing Segment Definition: The segment specified in the error message has not been created or defined in the system. Incorrect Segment Reference: The segment might be referenced incorrectly in the configuration or in the data being processed. Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the master data or transaction data.
    Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the Profitability Analysis may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the segment.
    Solution: Check Segment Definition: Go to the configuration settings for Profitability Analysis (Transaction code: KEA0 or SPRO). Navigate to the section where segments are defined and verify if the

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