How To Fix K9234 - Check selection for row insertion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K9 - CO Planning Processor

• Message number: 234

• Message text: Check selection for row insertion

What causes this issue?

The clipboard contains an entire row. The insertion position was
selected either explicitly by means of a data cell or implicitly by
positioning the cursor. However, a row can only be inserted into a new
row as a whole.

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?

Either explicitly select a new row or place the cursor on a new row in
the area of the lead columns.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K9234 - Check selection for row insertion ?

  The SAP error message K9234, "Check selection for row insertion," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting or internal orders. This error indicates that there is an issue with the selection criteria or the data being processed when trying to insert a new row in a report or a data entry screen.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to filter data may not be valid or may not correspond to any existing records.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent new rows from being inserted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Technical Issues: There could be a technical issue with the SAP system, such as a bug or a configuration problem.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you are using to ensure they are correct and correspond to existing data. Make sure that the parameters you are using are valid and relevant.
  Data Validation: Ensure that the data you are trying to insert does not conflict with existing data. Check for duplicates or any constraints that may prevent the insertion.
  User Authorizations: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the action. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to request the required permissions.
  System Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the transaction or report you are working with.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error K9234 in the SAP Support Portal. These notes may provide specific fixes or workarounds.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in the CO module that may be related to the error.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the K9234 error and implement a suitable solution.