How To Fix UCF6699 - Net income item not maintained for method change

UCF6699 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCF6 - Messages for Consolidation of Investments

• Message number: 699

• Message text: Net income item not maintained for method change

What causes this issue?

Nobody has specified the posting item for <ZK>Net Income - Method Change
</> under <ZK>Appropriation of Retained Earnings -> Net Income </>in C/I
Customizing.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

UCF6699 - Details

• The SAP error message UCF6699, "Net income item not maintained for method change," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and reporting, particularly when dealing with the Universal Journal (ACDOCA) or when changing methods in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is an attempt to change the method of a financial transaction or reporting process, but the system cannot find a corresponding net income item that should be maintained for that method. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the net income item in the relevant financial statement version or reporting structure is not set up.
  Incorrect Method Change: The method being changed does not have a defined net income item associated with it.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data or settings related to the financial reporting structure.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UCF6699 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for