How To Fix UCF6785 - Goodwill no. &1: Goodwill treatment "R/E appropriation" is not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCF6 - Messages for Consolidation of Investments

• Message number: 785

• Message text: Goodwill no. &1: Goodwill treatment "R/E appropriation" is not permitted

What causes this issue?

You have specified <LS>Appropriation of Retained Earnings</> as the
goodwill treatment for the goodwill with activity number &V1&. You can
only select <LS>Appropriation of Retained Earnings</> as the goodwill
treatment, however, if you have activated the <LS>Partial Divestiture as
Equity Transaction</> function in the system utilization for
consolidation of investments. This function is not currently active.

System Response

The goodwill with the activity number &V1& contains errors and cannot be
saved.

How to fix this error?

Activate the <LS>Partial Divestiture as Equity Transaction</> function
or specify a different goodwill treatment.

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.

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