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Unable to add a Parent OU to an existing Legal Entity.


Unable to add a Parent OU to an existing Legal Entity.

Issue/Symptom/Question

We are trying to set up inter-company functionality within Penta and need to add a Parent OU to an existing Legal Entity. Whenever we try to do this, however, we receive the following error:


"You must first remove accounting periods for OU before you can assign it a parent OU."

Applies To

Intercompany functionality

Inter-company functionality

Parent Child OUs 

Organizational Unit Information screen

Resolution/Fix/Answer

If you experience this problem please submit a Service Desk ticket and reference this article.  Please provide the following information in your Service Desk ticket:

  • The Id of the OU for which you are trying to add a parent.

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