Controlling area could not be determined
Message type: E = Error
Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting
Message number: 199
Message text: Controlling area could not be determined
What causes this issue?
The controlling area is required to check the cost center and activity
type.
The controlling area could <ZH>not</> be determined based on the
configuration.
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?
Provided that <ZH>no</> required entry is defined for the cost center or
activity type, you can reset the entry and continue processing the asset
master record.
ELSE.
What causes this issue?
The controlling area is required to check the cost center and activity
type.
The controlling area is determined from the company code &V1& and the
business area &V2&.
However, the system was <ZH>unable</> to determine a controlling area.
System Response
How to fix this error?
Check the definition of the controlling area.
If you have <ZH>not</> defined a required entry for cost center or
activity type, you can continue processing the asset master record by
resetting the entry.
ENDIF.
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