How To Fix K8022 - Switching structure & & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K8 - CO Planning: Messages for Function Group KAPP

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Switching structure & & does not exist

What causes this issue?

Switch layout &V1& &V2& has not yet been defined.

System Response

The entry is not accepted.

How to fix this error?

Enter an existing switch layout.
Or, create switch layout &V2& for element layout &V1& in CCA
configuration with the menu path <ZH>Planning -> Allocation ->
Calculate activity price -> Switch layout</>.
&NOTE&
The element layout is set per version and fiscal year in version
maintenance.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K8022 - Switching structure & & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message K8022, which states "Switching structure & & does not exist," typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) or profitability analysis (CO-PA) modules. This error indicates that the system is trying to access a switching structure that has not been defined or does not exist in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The switching structure that the system is trying to access has not been created or configured in the system.
  Incorrect Input: The input parameters or keys used to reference the switching structure may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the switching structure.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant area for controlling or profitability analysis and check if the switching structure is defined.
  If it is missing, you may need to create it or consult with your SAP configuration team.
  
  
  
  Verify Input Parameters:
  
  Ensure that the parameters or keys being used to reference the switching structure are correct.
  Double-check for any typographical errors.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the switching structure was supposed to be transported from another system, verify that the transport request was completed successfully.
  Check the transport logs for any errors or issues.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the switching structure.
  Consult with your security team if needed.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring switching structures.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
  KEB0: Maintain Switching Structures
  KEDR: Display Switching Structures
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.