How To Fix UCF6629 - Item for statistical goodwill not specified

UCF6629 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCF6 - Messages for Consolidation of Investments

• Message number: 629

• Message text: Item for statistical goodwill not specified

What causes this issue?

You have not specified a statistical goodwill item in Customizing for
consolidation of investments.
Depending on which goodwill treatment is activated in <ZK>System
Utilization</>, the statistical goodwill items need to be defined either
under <ZK>Goodwill Global</> or also individually in the consolidation
of investments method.
These must be statistical balance sheet items with breakdowns by partner
unit.
If you use different types of goodwill treatment (amortization,
reduction, etc.), you need to specify a separate statistical item for
each treatment.
The statistical items for positive and negative goodwill must always be
different.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Add the missing assignments in Customizing for consolidation of
investments.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCF6629 - Item for statistical goodwill not specified ?

  The SAP error message UCF6629, which states "Item for statistical goodwill not specified," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions involving goodwill accounting. This error indicates that the system is expecting a statistical goodwill item to be specified in the transaction, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The statistical goodwill item may not be configured in the system. This could be due to missing settings in the relevant financial accounting or controlling modules.
  Transaction Type: The transaction being processed may require a statistical goodwill item, but the user has not specified one.
  Data Entry Error: There may be an oversight in data entry where the required field for the statistical goodwill item was left blank.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the statistical goodwill item is properly configured in the system. This can typically be done in the Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) module settings.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP and