/ISDFPS/ACCMSG085 - Force element &1 is not assigned to controlling area &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/ACCMSG -

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Force element &1 is not assigned to controlling area &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/ACCMSG085 - Force element &1 is not assigned to controlling area &2 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/ACCMSG085 Force element &1 is not assigned to controlling area &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) or similar modules where controlling areas and force elements are used for financial and operational reporting.
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the specified force element (in this case, &1) is not linked or assigned to the specified controlling area (&2). Force elements are used in various financial processes, and they must be correctly assigned to the relevant controlling area to ensure that transactions can be processed without errors.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the force element is properly assigned to the controlling area. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Check Force Element Assignment:
  
  Go to the transaction code OKB9 (or the relevant transaction for your version of SAP).
  Check if the force element &1 is assigned to the controlling area &2.
  If it is not assigned, you will need to add the assignment.
  
  
  
  Assign Force Element to Controlling Area:
  
  In the same transaction, you can create a new assignment by entering the force element and the controlling area.
  Save your changes.
  
  
  
  Verify Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration settings for the controlling area and force elements are correct.
  Check if there are any other dependencies or settings that might affect the assignment.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making the necessary assignments, try to execute the transaction again that triggered the error to see if it has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OKB9: For managing force elements and their assignments.
  OKKP: For controlling area settings.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on controlling areas and force elements.
  
  
  
  User Roles:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the controlling area and force element assignments.
  
  
  
  Consulting with SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the force element is correctly assigned to the controlling area in your SAP system.