How To Fix K6673 - Invalid aspect.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 673

• Message text: Invalid aspect.

What causes this issue?

Error reading aspect information.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K6673 - Invalid aspect. ?

  The SAP error message K6673 "Invalid aspect" typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when working with cost centers, internal orders, or other controlling objects. This error indicates that there is an issue with the aspect being used in a particular transaction or report.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Aspect Code: The aspect code you are trying to use may not be valid or recognized in the system. This could be due to a typo or using an aspect that is not configured in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The aspect may not be properly configured in the controlling area or may not be assigned to the relevant cost objects.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to the aspect being deemed invalid.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain aspects.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Aspect Code: Verify that the aspect code you are using is correct. Ensure there are no typos and that it corresponds to a valid aspect in the system.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the controlling area to ensure that the aspect is defined and assigned correctly. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Master Data Review: Ensure that the master data for the cost centers, internal orders, or other controlling objects is complete and consistent. Look for any missing or incorrect entries.
  User Authorizations: Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access the aspect. If not, you may need to work with your SAP security team to grant the appropriate permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more information on the specific aspect you are working with and any known issues or limitations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to check relevant transaction codes such as KSB1 (Cost Centers: Actual Line Items) or KOB1 (Orders: Actual Line Items) to see if the error occurs in specific reports or transactions.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error K6673 in the SAP Support Portal. There may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or a consultant for further assistance.