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3440292 - Unable to Add Extension Field to Data Source Company Master Data ( /MOM/COMPANY)

Symptom

User has created extension fields in the org unit categorization screen, but they are unable to add these extension fields to the Data Source Company Master Data (/MOM/COMPANY)

(Here /MOM/COMPANY is a Data Source ID)

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Organizational Management work center
  2. Go to Common Tasks 
  3. Navigate to Org unit categorization task
  4. Go to user login icon
  5. Select key user settings 
  6. Start adaptation mode
  7. Go to created extension field
  8. Show further usage
  9. Go to Data sources and reports tab
  10. Not able to add Company master data source(/MOM/COMPANY)

Cause

The org unit extension field is intended only for financial reports (like profit center master data-/MOM/PROFITCTR and cost center master data-/MOM/COSTCTR ) . 

(Here /MOM/PROFITCTR and /MOM/COSTCTR are Data Source ID)

Resolution

This is a current system design.

See Also

Overview of Data Sources in General Business Data

https://help.sap.com/docs/SAP_BUSINESS_BYDESIGN/2754875d2d2a403f95e58a41a9c7d6de/2ca981c6722d1014b6f9d5b54eb77472.html

Keywords

/MOM/COMPANY;  /MOM/PROFITCTR; /MOM/COSTCTR; Extension Field; Company Master Data; org unit categorization; common task; , KBA , AP-OM , Organisational Management , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions