How To Fix K-057 - Transaction does not contain any flows

K-057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K- -

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Transaction does not contain any flows

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K-057 - Transaction does not contain any flows ?

  The SAP error message K-057 ("Transaction does not contain any flows") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to display or analyze a transaction that does not have any associated financial flows. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are working with cost centers, internal orders, or other controlling objects.
  Causes:
  
  No Actual Data: The transaction you are trying to analyze may not have any actual postings or flows associated with it. This can happen if the transaction is newly created and has not yet been used.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you are using to display the transaction may not match any existing data. For example, you may be looking for a specific period or cost center that does not have any transactions.
  Data Deletion: If data has been deleted or archived, the transaction may no longer have any flows associated with it.
  
  Configuration Issues: