How To Fix U2002 - Enter a cost center or a cost center group

U2002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: U2 - Treasury - Funds Management

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Enter a cost center or a cost center group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message U2002 - Enter a cost center or a cost center group ?

  The SAP error message U2002, which states "Enter a cost center or a cost center group," typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires the specification of a cost center or cost center group, but none has been provided. This error is common in various SAP modules, particularly in Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not entered a cost center or cost center group in the relevant field.
  Field Configuration: The field for cost center or cost center group may be set as mandatory in the configuration, meaning that it must be filled out for the transaction to proceed.
  User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or select cost centers or cost center groups.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error or incorrect navigation that leads to the field being left blank.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter