How To Fix USMDZ3314 - &1 &2 Profit center &3 cannot be posted in company code &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMDZ3 - Nachrichtenklasse zum UI des User-Interfaces

• Message number: 314

• Message text: &1 &2 Profit center &3 cannot be posted in company code &4

What causes this issue?

The profit center &V3& cannot be posted in company &V4&.

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?

To post the profit center &V3& in company code &V4&, mark the company
code &V4& as<LS> Postable</> in the master data maintenance of the
profit center &V3& on the <LS>Company Code</> tab.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMDZ3314 - &1 &2 Profit center &3 cannot be posted in company code &4 ?

  The SAP error message USMDZ3314 indicates that a profit center cannot be posted in a specific company code. This error typically arises in the context of financial postings, particularly when dealing with profit centers in controlling (CO) or financial accounting (FI).
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Profit Center Not Assigned: The profit center specified in the posting is not assigned to the company code in question. Each profit center must be linked to a company code to allow postings.
  
  
  Profit Center Status: The profit center may be inactive or not available for postings in the specified company code.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data configuration for the profit center or company code.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to post to the specified profit center or company code.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Profit Center Assignment:
  
  Go to the transaction code KE52 (Change Profit Center) or KE53 (Display Profit Center).
  Verify that the profit center is correctly assigned to the company code. If it is not, you will need to assign it.
  
  
  
  Check Profit Center Status:
  
  Ensure that the profit center is active and available for postings. You can check this in the profit center master data.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all relevant master data is correctly set up. This includes checking the configuration of the profit center and the company code.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to post to the specified profit center and company code. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or support for further troubleshooting steps specific to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: KE52, KE53, OBY6 (for company code settings), and OKEQ (for profit center settings).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user roles and profiles are correctly configured to allow postings to the relevant profit centers and company codes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the USMDZ3314 error message in SAP.