How To Fix KE/AD302 - No identifier found in language &2 for distribution &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE/AD -

• Message number: 302

• Message text: No identifier found in language &2 for distribution &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE/AD302 - No identifier found in language &2 for distribution &1 ?

  The SAP error message KE/AD302 "No identifier found in language &2 for distribution &1" typically occurs in the context of Profit Center Accounting or Cost Center Accounting when the system is unable to find a specific identifier (such as a description or name) for a distribution in the specified language.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language-Specific Data: The error usually indicates that the system is trying to retrieve a description or identifier for a distribution (like a cost distribution or profit distribution) in a specific language, but that data does not exist in the database for that language.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the master data or in the settings for the distribution that prevent the system from finding the necessary identifiers.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or if there were recent changes to the master data, it’s possible that the language-specific descriptions were not properly transferred or updated.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Language Settings: Verify that the language settings in your user profile and in the system are correct. Ensure that the language you are trying to access is supported and properly configured in the system.
  Maintain Descriptions: Go to the relevant master data (like cost centers, profit centers, or distribution lists) and check if the descriptions or identifiers exist for the specified language. If they do not exist, you will need to create or update them.
  
  You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., KS01 for cost centers, KE51 for profit centers) and ensuring that the descriptions are maintained in the required language.
  
  
  Check Distribution Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the distribution in question. Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out and that there are no missing entries.
  Data Consistency Check: If the issue arose after a data migration or update, perform a consistency check on the data to ensure that all necessary entries are present and correctly configured.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KS01, KS02, KE51, KE52, etc., for maintaining cost centers and profit centers.
  Language Settings: You can check and change your language settings in SAP by going to the user profile settings.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for Profit Center Accounting and Cost Center Accounting for more detailed information on maintaining master data and configurations.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide deeper insights into the specific configuration and data setup in your SAP environment.