How To Fix CT705 - Usage & is not defined

CT705 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CT - CIM messages: ATAB table accesses

• Message number: 705

• Message text: Usage & is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CT705 - Usage & is not defined ?

  The SAP error message CT705, which states "Usage & is not defined," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost elements, cost centers, or internal orders. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific usage or configuration related to the object you are trying to work with.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The usage you are trying to reference has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a missing entry in the configuration tables.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the cost element, cost center, or internal order may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the usage.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing definitions.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain