How To Fix K9068 - Layout & contains errors.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K9 - CO Planning Processor

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Layout & contains errors.

What causes this issue?

You have selected the "Next layout" or "Previous layout" function.
However, the corresponding layout '&V1&' is incorrect.

System Response

The system keeps processing the current layout.

How to fix this error?

By pressing "Continue", you obtain a detailed error message of the
layout '&V1&'.
You can then either correct the layout correspondingly or remove it
from the profile.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K9068 - Layout & contains errors. ?

  The SAP error message K9068, which states "Layout & contains errors," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when there are issues with the layout used for reports, such as cost center reports or internal order reports. This error indicates that there is a problem with the configuration or definition of the layout that is being used to generate the report.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Layout Configuration: The layout may have been incorrectly configured, with missing or invalid fields.
  Deleted Fields: If fields that were previously included in the layout have been deleted or are no longer available, this can lead to errors.
  Incompatible Data Types: If the layout is trying to display data types that are incompatible or not supported, it can trigger this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain fields or data in the layout.
  Transport Issues: If the layout was transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies or missing components.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Layout Configuration: Go to the layout configuration in the relevant transaction (e.g., KSB1 for cost centers) and verify that all fields are correctly defined and available.
  Recreate the Layout: If the layout is corrupted, consider recreating it from scratch to ensure that all fields and settings are correct.
  Review Field Availability: Ensure that all fields included in the layout are still available in the system and have not been deleted or changed.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data and fields included in the layout.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the layout configuration and common issues.
  Transport Validation: If the layout was transported, check for any transport errors or missing components that could affect the layout.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KSB1 (Cost Centers: Actual Line Items), KSBP (Cost Centers: Plan Line Items), and KOB1 (Orders: Actual Line Items).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to layout errors in the version of SAP you are using.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.