How To Fix PRF_CNTRL_MSG133 - Source Documents Data for PRF CO-Code is invalid.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PRF_CNTRL_MSG - Message Class for control messages of PRF

  • Message number: 133

  • Message text: Source Documents Data for PRF CO-Code is invalid.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PRF_CNTRL_MSG133 - Source Documents Data for PRF CO-Code is invalid. ?

    The SAP error message "PRF_CNTRL_MSG133: Source Documents Data for PRF CO-Code is invalid" typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or when dealing with Profit Center Accounting. This error indicates that there is an issue with the source document data related to a specific controlling (CO) code.

    Causes:

    1. Invalid CO Code: The controlling code (CO code) specified in the transaction may not exist or may not be active in the system.
    2. Missing Configuration: The configuration for the Profitability Analysis or Profit Center Accounting may not be set up correctly, leading to invalid data being referenced.
    3. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data related to the specified CO code.

    Solutions:

    1. Check CO Code: Verify that the CO code specified in the transaction is valid and exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or master data transaction (e.g., transaction code OKKP for controlling area settings).

    2. Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for Profitability Analysis or Profit Center Accounting is correctly set up. This includes checking the settings for the CO code in the configuration menu (transaction code SPRO).

    3. Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the relevant data. You can use transaction codes like KAH3 (for Profit Center) or KE53 (for CO-PA) to review the data and ensure that everything is in order.

    4. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the CO code and related data. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.

    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches that may address the issue.

    6. Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error details and any relevant transaction logs.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OKKP, KAH3, KE53, and SPRO for configuration and data checks.
    • SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific fixes or updates available.
    • User Forums: Check SAP community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message PRF_CNTRL_MSG133.

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