How To Fix RI109 - No operating concern has been assigned to controlling area &

RI109 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RI - Projects: commercial reporting

• Message number: 109

• Message text: No operating concern has been assigned to controlling area &

What causes this issue?

The project/WBS element &V2& is assigned to controlling area &V1&.
However, controlling area &V1& is not assigned to an operating concern.

System Response

The checks could not be made.

How to fix this error?

Assign controlling area &V1& to an operating concern, or make the
checks omitting the settlement rule check.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RI109 - Details

• The SAP error message RI109 "No operating concern has been assigned to controlling area &" typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when there is an attempt to perform operations related to Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) without a proper configuration of the controlling area.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when:
  
  The controlling area has not been assigned an operating concern in the system.
  The operating concern is necessary for Profitability Analysis, and without it, the system cannot process CO-PA related transactions.
  The configuration settings in the SAP system are incomplete or incorrect.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RI109 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Controlling Area Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) > Enterprise Structure > Definition > Controlling > Define Controlling Area.
  Select the relevant controlling area and check if an operating concern is assigned.
  
  
  
  Assign Operating Concern:
  
  If no operating concern is assigned, you need to assign one:
  Go to SPRO > Controlling > Profitability