How To Fix KE/AD311 - Program state is invalid -> see long text

KE/AD311 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE/AD -

• Message number: 311

• Message text: Program state is invalid -> see long text

What causes this issue?

An undefined status has been reached in the functions for CO-PA
distribution. Processing cannot be continued.
Diagnosis tools:
DIAG1 = '&v1&'
DIAG2 = '&v2&'
DIAG3 = '&v3&'
DIAG4 = '&v4&'

How to fix this error?

First look for any OSS notes for error message KE/AD311. This problem
may already be known.
Otherwise open an OSS message and make a note of the values for the
diagnnosis tools DIAG1 through DIAG4.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE/AD311 - Program state is invalid -> see long text ?

  The SAP error message KE/AD311 "Program state is invalid -> see long text" typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with actual data postings or when executing certain reports or transactions related to cost accounting.
  
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that the program state is not valid for the operation you are trying to perform. This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data that the program is trying to process.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings in the Controlling module may not be set up correctly.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  System Issues: There could be temporary issues with the SAP system or the specific program being executed.
  Program Logic Errors: There may be bugs or issues in the custom code or standard program logic.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KE/AD311 error, you can take the following