How To Fix K/019 - Enter a valid target field. The field & & is not a permitted target field

K/019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K/ -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Enter a valid target field. The field & & is not a permitted target field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K/019 - Enter a valid target field. The field & & is not a permitted target field ?

  The SAP error message K/019, which states "Enter a valid target field. The field & & is not a permitted target field," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when you are trying to perform a transaction or execute a report that involves cost center accounting, internal orders, or other CO-related functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Invalid Field Selection: The target field you are trying to use is not valid for the operation you are performing. This could be due to a mismatch between the field and the context in which it is being used.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the controlling area or the specific module may not allow the use of the field you are trying to access.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain fields or perform specific actions.
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type