How To Fix K5104 - Displaying is not possible because no substitution is entered.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K5 - CO Reconciliation Ledger

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Displaying is not possible because no substitution is entered.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K5104 - Displaying is not possible because no substitution is entered. ?

  The SAP error message K5104 ("Displaying is not possible because no substitution is entered") typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting or internal orders. This error indicates that the system is unable to display certain data because there is no substitution rule defined for the relevant cost objects.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Substitution Rules: There are no substitution rules defined for the specific cost center, internal order, or other controlling objects you are trying to display.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for substitutions in the controlling area may not be set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the substitution data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the K5104 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Substitution Rules:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB28 (or use the menu path: SPRO > Financial Accounting > General