Message type: E = Error
Message class: KE -
Message number: 008
Message text: Programm error: RKE_CHECK_GENERATION called recursively
A program error has occurred. Function module RKE_CHECK_GENERATION is
carried out recursively. This is not allowed.
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The SAP error message KE008, which states "Program error: RKE_CHECK_GENERATION called recursively," typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting or internal orders. This error indicates that a function or program is being called recursively in a way that is not intended, leading to a stack overflow or similar issue. Causes: Recursive Function Calls: The error is often caused by a recursive call in the program logic that does not have a proper exit condition, leading to infinite recursion.
Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the controlling area or cost center settings may lead to unexpected behavior in the program. Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistent or corrupted data in the database tables related to controlling can trigger this error. Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the standard SAP code, they might inadvertently cause recursive calls. Solutions: Check for Infinite Loops: Review the code or logic that leads
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