How To Fix COM_DIFF_KEY104 - Key type & has been deleted

COM_DIFF_KEY104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_DIFF_KEY - Messages for Differentiation Key

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Key type & has been deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_DIFF_KEY104 - Key type & has been deleted ?

  The SAP error message COM_DIFF_KEY104 indicates that a key type, which is required for a specific operation or transaction, has been deleted from the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost objects, internal orders, or other related components.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Key Type: The key type that is referenced in the transaction or operation has been deleted from the system. This could happen due to changes in configuration or data management practices.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings of the controlling area or related modules may lead to the unavailability of certain key types.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data where the system is trying to reference a key type that no longer exists.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Key Type Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction Code: SPRO).
  Check the settings for the relevant key type in the Controlling area or the