How To Fix K0206 - Enter a source client

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Enter a source client

What causes this issue?

You want to copy a group from a client, but have not specified the
source client.

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?

Enter the client from which you want to copy the group.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K0206 - Enter a source client ?

  The SAP error message K0206, which states "Enter a source client," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when you are trying to perform a task that requires specifying a source client for data transfer or reporting purposes. This error indicates that the system expects you to provide a client number from which data should be sourced, but it has not been specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Source Client: The most common cause of this error is that the source client field is left blank when it is required for the transaction you are trying to execute.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not properly set up, leading to the requirement for a source client not being met.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required information in the relevant field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Source Client: The immediate solution is to go back to the transaction or