How To Fix CE012 - Missing entry

CE012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CE - CAPP messages

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Missing entry

What causes this issue?

You are trying to leave the screen. However you have not entered a
formula yet.

How to fix this error?

You should enter a formula.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CE012 - Missing entry ?

  The SAP error message CE012 "Missing entry" typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and financial accounting (FI) modules, particularly when there is an attempt to post a transaction that requires a specific entry in a master data table, such as cost centers, internal orders, or profit centers, but that entry is not found.
  Causes of CE012 Missing Entry
  
  Missing Master Data: The most common cause is that the required master data (e.g., cost center, internal order, profit center) has not been created or is inactive.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the controlling area or related settings that prevent the system from recognizing the necessary entries.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect assignments in the master data.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required master data.
  
  Solutions to CE012 Missing Entry
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify that the required