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3522633 - Error 'Profit Center Accounting is enabled, but no profit center was specified ' obtained while creating cost center

Symptom

In the app 'Manage Cost Centers', the error 'Profit Center Accounting is enabled, but no profit center was specified ' obtained while creating cost center.

Environment

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Cause

The error message is valid as Profit Center Accounting is active.

Resolution

Profit center accounting is enabled by default and it is mandatory to enter the profit center while creating a cost center. Creation of cost center without a profit center is not allowed.

See Also

manage cost centers, cost center, profit center, Profit Center Accounting is enabled but no profit center was specified

Keywords

KBA , CO-FIO-PCA-MD , Master Data , Problem

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions ; SAP S/4HANA Cloud all versions