How To Fix KA145 - The cost center group you entered does not exist

KA145 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KA - CO Overhead Costs: Overhead, Accrual Calculation

• Message number: 145

• Message text: The cost center group you entered does not exist

What causes this issue?

The system could not find the cost center group specified.

System Response

The system can only start the accrual calculation once you have entered
valid cost centers.

How to fix this error?

Check the name of the cost center group.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KA145 - The cost center group you entered does not exist ?

  The SAP error message KA145 indicates that the cost center group you are trying to use does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs when you are attempting to perform a transaction that requires a valid cost center group, such as during the creation of cost center planning, budgeting, or reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Cost Center Group: The cost center group you entered may not have been created in the system.
  Incorrect Input: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the cost center group field.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the cost center group.
  Data Deletion: The cost center group may have been deleted or archived in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Cost Center Group:
  
  Check if the cost center group exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction code OKB9 for cost center groups) and searching for the group.
  
  
  
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