How To Fix CKTC017 - Object assignment will be deleted when you save

CKTC017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKTC - Messages for Current Costing

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Object assignment will be deleted when you save

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CKTC017 - Details

• The SAP error message CKTC017 ("Object assignment will be deleted when you save") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost objects, such as cost centers, internal orders, or projects. This message indicates that there is an inconsistency or issue with the assignment of objects in the system, which will lead to the deletion of the assignment upon saving.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Object Assignment: The object you are trying to save may have an assignment that is no longer valid or does not meet the required criteria.
  Missing Master Data: The master data for the cost object may be incomplete or missing, leading to the inability to maintain the assignment.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the proper assignment of objects.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the controlling area or related settings may lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Assignments: Review the assignments of the objects involved.