How To Fix FKKBIX517 - Internal error: generated object (class &1, type &2) not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKBIX - Conv.Inv.: Billing (Invoice Preprocessing)

• Message number: 517

• Message text: Internal error: generated object (class &1, type &2) not found

What causes this issue?

An internal error has occurred. For <DS:DE.CITCAT_KK>consumption item
class</> &V1&, it was not possible to determine a generated object of
type &V2& for <DS:DE.CITSTATUS_KK>status</> &V3&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKBIX517 - Internal error: generated object (class &1, type &2) not found ?

  The SAP error message FKKBIX517 indicates that there is an internal error related to a generated object that cannot be found. This error typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling modules, particularly when dealing with document processing or posting.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing or Deleted Objects: The generated object (like a report, program, or data structure) may have been deleted or is not available in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been transported correctly.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the database or application layer that prevent the system from locating the required object.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP system that lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FKKBIX517 error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify if the object mentioned in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction codes or tables.
  
  
  Recreate the Object: If the object is missing, you may need to recreate it. This could involve regenerating reports or programs.
  
  
  Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and successfully imported.
  
  
  Database Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the database to identify and fix any inconsistencies.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the object.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can try to debug the process to identify where the error is occurring.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as SE80 (Object Navigator), SE38 (ABAP Editor), or ST22 (Dump Analysis).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module you are working with, as it may provide insights into common issues and their resolutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the FKKBIX517 error in your SAP system.