How To Fix K9156 - Layout & contains errors.

K9156 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K9 - CO Planning Processor

• Message number: 156

• Message text: Layout & contains errors.

What causes this issue?

One of the elements of layout &V1& contains values of a characteristic
which is not part of the current application. This means the layout is
not compatible with this application.
The characteristic involved here is &V2&.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K9156 - Layout & contains errors. ?

  The SAP error message K9156, 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 you are trying to use.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Layout Configuration: The layout may have been incorrectly configured, leading to 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 cause errors.
  Incompatible Versions: If the layout was created in a different version of SAP or if there have been updates that affect the layout, this can lead to errors.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain fields or data in the layout.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues