How To Fix UCF6773 - Posting to goodwill-carrying units with document type &2 is not permitted

UCF6773 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCF6 - Messages for Consolidation of Investments

• Message number: 773

• Message text: Posting to goodwill-carrying units with document type &2 is not permitted

What causes this issue?

You can only post to goodwill-carrying consolidation unit &V1& with
document types that have the business application <LS>Consolidation of
Investments</>.
However, document type &V2& does not have the business application
<LS>Consolidation of Investments</>.

System Response

The system terminates processing.

How to fix this error?

Check goodwill-carrying consolidation unit &V1& for the data to be
posted.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCF6773 - Posting to goodwill-carrying units with document type &2 is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message UCF6773 indicates that there is an issue with posting to goodwill-carrying units using a specific document type. This error typically arises in the context of financial accounting and asset management, particularly when dealing with goodwill and intangible assets.
  
  Cause:
  The error message UCF6773 is triggered when an attempt is made to post a transaction to goodwill-carrying units (which are used to manage goodwill in the system) using a document type that is not allowed for such postings. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type specified in the transaction is not configured to allow postings to goodwill-carrying units.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the SAP system may not permit certain document types to be used for goodwill-related transactions.
  Business Rules: There may be specific business rules or policies in place that restrict the posting of certain types of transactions to goodwill-carrying units.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error