How To Fix WS047 - Copy control does not exist for settlement document type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WS - Supplier Billing Document

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Copy control does not exist for settlement document type &

What causes this issue?

The system tried to read the copy control for settlement management
document &V1& for &V2& &V3&.
There are two possible reasons for the error:
Copy control is not maintained for the above key.
Not enough reference data has been entered (for example<(>,<)> the
settlement document type for the settlement document list is missing in
a previous document).

System Response

INCLUDE ISR_VERARBEITUNG OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Enter missing the copy control settings in Customizing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS047 - Copy control does not exist for settlement document type & ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WS047 - Copy control does not exist for settlement document type &
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to create or process a settlement document (e.g., in CO-PA, internal orders, WBS elements, or other settlement objects), and the system cannot find the required copy control settings for the settlement document type you are using.
  In other words:
  The system needs a copy control configuration to determine how data is transferred from the source document (like a settlement rule or order) to the target document (the settlement document). If this configuration is missing for the specific settlement document type, the system throws this error.
  
  Where does this happen?
  
  During settlement processing (transaction like KO88, CJ88, or other settlement runs).  
  When the system tries to create FI documents or CO documents from settlement data.  
  When the system attempts to copy data from the settlement