How To Fix RESCSH021 - COCP active for RO &1 - not allowed by settlement paramters

RESCSH021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RESCSH - Error Messages When Creating Settlement Hierarchy

• Message number: 021

• Message text: COCP active for RO &1 - not allowed by settlement paramters

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RESCSH021 - COCP active for RO &1 - not allowed by settlement paramters ?

  The SAP error message RESCSH021 indicates that a condition exists where the COCP (Controlling Cockpit) is active for a specific RO (Resource Object), but this is not allowed based on the settlement parameters defined in the system. This error typically arises in the context of settlement processes in SAP, particularly when dealing with internal orders, projects, or cost centers.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Settlement Parameters: The settlement parameters for the resource object (like an internal order or project) do not allow for the COCP to be active. This could be due to settings that restrict the use of COCP for certain types of objects.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the controlling area or the specific object that do not align with the requirements for using COCP.
  Inconsistent Data: There might be inconsistencies in the data related to the resource object, such as incorrect assignment