How To Fix K6206 - The validation &1 is not available

K6206 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K6 - EC-EIS/EC-BP data basis: Data entry and collection

• Message number: 206

• Message text: The validation &1 is not available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K6206 - The validation &1 is not available ?

  The SAP error message K6206, which states "The validation &1 is not available," typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to execute a transaction or report that requires a specific validation rule that is not defined or activated in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Validation: The validation rule referenced by the message (indicated by &1) is not defined in the system.
  Inactive Validation: The validation might exist but is not activated or is inactive for the current context.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to validations in the controlling module.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the validation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Validation Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OKB9 (for validation) and check if the validation rule exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or consult with your SAP configuration team to define the necessary validation.
  
  
  
  Activate Validation:
  
  If the validation exists