How To Fix ACM323 - CTE column name entry: &1 is no longer in use and was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACM - Message-Class for all ACM functions/exceptions

• Message number: 323

• Message text: CTE column name entry: &1 is no longer in use and was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACM323 - CTE column name entry: &1 is no longer in use and was deleted ?

  The SAP error message ACM323 indicates that a column name entry (in this case, represented by &1) is no longer in use and has been deleted. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with Actual Cost Management (ACM) or when working with the Cost Element Accounting (CEA) functionality.
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Column: The specific column that the system is trying to reference has been deleted from the configuration or the data model.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings or data model that affect the structure of the database or reporting.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data due to previous deletions or modifications that were not properly handled.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the relevant module (e.g., Cost Element Accounting) to ensure that the column in question is still defined and active.
  Update Reports/Queries: If the error occurs in a report or query, update the report to remove references to the deleted column or replace it with an active column.
  Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify any other potential issues that may arise from the deletion of the column.
  Recreate Column: If the column is still needed, consider recreating it in the configuration settings.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like OKB9 (for cost element settings) or KAH1 (for cost center settings) to check the configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error message details and context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ACM323 error and restore proper functionality in your SAP system.