How To Fix GK257 - Validation & has been deleted


GK257 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GK - Messages for SAP Consolidation

  • Message number: 257

  • Message text: Validation & has been deleted

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  • What causes this issue?

    <DS:GLOS.validation>Validation</> &V1& no longer exists. It was deleted
    after having been assigned to a consolidation group or consolidation
    unit.

    System Response

    Processing terminated

    How to fix this error?

    Check the assignments made to the relevant consolidation groups and
    consolidation units.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GK257 - Validation & has been deleted ?
    The SAP error message GK257, which states "Validation & has been deleted," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling modules when a validation rule that is being referenced has been deleted from the system. This can happen during configuration changes or when a validation is no longer needed.
    
    Cause: Deleted Validation Rule: The specific validation rule that is being referenced in a transaction or process has been deleted from the system. Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings or transport of changes from one environment to another may lead to the deletion of validations. Incorrect Reference: The transaction or process may be incorrectly referencing a validation that does not exist.
    Solution: Check Validation Configuration: Go to the transaction code OB28 (for validations) and check if the validation rule in question exists. If it has been deleted, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available. Review Transport Requests: If the deletion was

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