How To Fix K0128 - Type of old node & not correct

K0128 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K0 - Error Messages for Central Controlling Routines

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Type of old node & not correct

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K0128 - Type of old node & not correct ?

  The SAP error message K0128, which states "Type of old node & not correct," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting or internal orders. This error usually indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or data consistency related to the nodes in the hierarchy of cost centers or internal orders.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Node Type: The error often arises when the system expects a certain type of node (e.g., cost center, internal order) but encounters a different type. This can happen if there are inconsistencies in the master data or if the hierarchy has been incorrectly defined.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system or if there have been recent changes to the structure of cost centers or orders, this can lead to mismatches.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration in the controlling area or in the hierarchy settings can