How To Fix KD022 - Object number & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KD - CO Settlement

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Object number & does not exist

What causes this issue?

The system has tried to create, to delete or to check distribution
rules for object &V1&. However, this object does not exist.

How to fix this error?

This is probably due to a system error. Contact your system
administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KD022 - Object number & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message KD022 ("Object number & does not exist") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to access or process a cost object (like a cost center, internal order, or project) that the system cannot find. This can happen for various reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Object Number: The object number you are trying to access may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Object Not Created: The cost object may not have been created in the system yet.
  Object Deleted: The cost object may have been deleted or archived.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the object.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Object Number: Double-check the object number you are using to ensure it is correct.
  Check Object Existence: Use transaction codes like KS03 (for cost centers), KO03 (for internal orders), or CJ03 (for projects) to verify if the object exists in the system.
  Create Object: If the object does not exist, you may need to create it using the appropriate transaction code (e.g., KS01 for cost centers).
  Check Deletion/Archiving: If the object was deleted or archived, you may need to restore it or create a new one.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the object. You may need to contact your SAP security team.
  Consult with IT Support: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP support team to check for any data consistency issues or configuration problems.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing cost objects (e.g., KS01, KS02, KS03 for cost centers; KO01, KO02, KO03 for internal orders).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for controlling (CO) to understand how cost objects are managed and any prerequisites for their creation and usage.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the KD022 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.