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3600898 - Deviating Business Residence Assignment - in Organizational Management

Symptom

Some Org Units in the Organizational Management have an icon under Business Residence that represent Deviating Business Residence Assignment. This KBA explains how to add this icon to a Ort Unit.

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Organizational Management workcenter
  2. Edit Org Structures 
  3. Go to Planning Area (Edit)
  4. Highlight the affected Org Unit

There is no icon under Business Residence 

There is no option to add this icon.

Cause

This icon that is displayed is "deviating Business residence assignment” which is explained in the Help Center document: Deviating Business Residence Assignments

Where you assign an org unit to a business residence that is not directly inherited, the assignment is known as a deviating business residence assignment, because you define a deviation between the standard and legal hierarchy. 

Resolution

To add this icon to the Org Unit follow the below steps:

  1. Go to the Organizational Management work center.
  2. Edit the Org Structures. 
  3. Go to the Planning Area.
  4. Highlight the affected Org Unit.
  5. Add an Org Unit for Business Residence field.
  6. Save and Activate the changes.

The Icon will now be displayed.

See Also

Deviating Business residence assignment

2471554 - Migrated Business Residence are Displaying as Deviating Business Residence

Keywords

Error, Profit Center, Company, Cost Center, Derivation, Business Residence, Organizational Management, Org Unit , KBA , SRD-FIN-GL , General Ledger , SRD-MD-OM , Organizational Management , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions