How To Fix KE081 - Operating concern & has not yet been generated

KE081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Operating concern & has not yet been generated

What causes this issue?

The environment for operating concern &V1& either has not been
generated or is inconsistent.

System Response

The transaction was cancelled.

How to fix this error?

You cannot use an operating concern until you have activated the data
structures and generated the environment. Execute the transaction
<DS:TRAN.KEA0>Maintain operating concern</> and display the status.
There the system displays a list of the actions that have yet to be
carried out.
If you do not have authorization to do this, contact your system
administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE081 - Operating concern & has not yet been generated ?

  The SAP error message KE081 indicates that the operating concern has not yet been generated. This error typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when you attempt to execute certain transactions or reports that require the operating concern to be set up.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of the KE081 error is that the operating concern has not been created or activated in the system. The operating concern is a key component in the CO-PA module, and it must be defined before you can use various functionalities related to profitability analysis.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KE081 error, you need to ensure that the operating concern is properly created and activated. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Check Existing Operating Concerns:
  
  Go to transaction code OKKP (or navigate through the menu: Controlling -> Profitability Analysis -> Master Data -> Operating Concern).
  Check if the operating concern you are trying to use exists.
  
  
  
  Create an Operating Concern:
  
  If the