How To Fix /SAPPCE/PNV201 - CO version for CPR in controlling area &1 has not been maintained

/SAPPCE/PNV201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPPCE/PNV -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: CO version for CPR in controlling area &1 has not been maintained

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/SAPPCE/PNV201 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPPCE/PNV201 CO version for CPR in controlling area &1 has not been maintained typically indicates that a controlling version (CO version) for the Cost Planning and Reporting (CPR) has not been set up for the specified controlling area in the system. This can occur when you are trying to execute a transaction or report that requires a CO version, but the necessary configuration has not been completed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The CO version for the specified controlling area has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Controlling Area: The controlling area specified in the transaction may not be correctly set up or may not exist.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or maintain the CO version.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check CO Version Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the following path: Controlling -> Cost Center Accounting -> Master