How To Fix UKM_PI017 - No credit control area assigned to credit segment &1

UKM_PI017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UKM_PI - Messages for Credit Management Plug-In

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No credit control area assigned to credit segment &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UKM_PI017 - No credit control area assigned to credit segment &1 ?

  The SAP error message UKM_PI017 indicates that there is no credit control area assigned to the specified credit segment. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's credit management functionality, which is part of the SAP Financial Supply Chain Management (FSCM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A credit segment is being processed, but it does not have an associated credit control area.
  The configuration for credit management is incomplete or incorrect.
  The customer master data may not be properly set up to include the necessary credit control area.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Credit Control Area Assignment:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB45 (or navigate through the menu: SPRO > Financial Supply Chain Management > Credit Management > Basic Settings > Define Credit Control Areas).
  Ensure that the credit control area is defined and properly assigned to the relevant credit segment.
  
  
  
  Review Customer Master Data:
  
  Use transaction code XD02 (or FD02 for financial customers)