How To Fix CS070 - The control key "&" is not valid.

CS070 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CS - Logistics Customizing

• Message number: 070

• Message text: The control key "&" is not valid.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CS070 - The control key "&" is not valid. ?

  The SAP error message CS070 indicates that the control key specified in a transaction or configuration is not valid. Control keys in SAP are used to define how operations are processed in production planning and control, and they are essential for various functions such as routing, work center, and production order management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Control Key: The control key specified does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect entry.
  Missing Configuration: The control key may not have been configured properly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified control key.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration that lead to the control key being unrecognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Control Key: Verify that the control key entered is correct. Ensure there are no typos or incorrect characters.
  Configuration Check: Go to the configuration settings in