How To Fix KE167 - Scenario &1 was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 167

• Message text: Scenario &1 was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE167 - Scenario &1 was deleted ?

  The SAP error message KE167 ("Scenario &1 was deleted") typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when a user attempts to access or process a planning scenario that has been deleted. This can happen in various modules, such as Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other planning-related transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Scenario: The most straightforward cause is that the planning scenario you are trying to access has been deleted from the system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the scenario, leading to confusion about its existence.
  Data Consistency Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the database or if the scenario was deleted improperly, it may lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Scenario Existence: Verify if the scenario still exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., KEA0 for CO-PA) and checking the list of available scenarios.
  Recreate the Scenario: If the scenario was deleted and you need it, you may need to recreate it. This can involve setting up the scenario parameters and configurations again.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the scenario. You may need to contact your SAP security team to verify your access rights.
  Consult Logs: Check the system logs or change logs to see if there is any information regarding the deletion of the scenario. This can provide insights into why the scenario is no longer available.
  System Consistency Check: If you suspect data consistency issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team to ensure that the database is in a healthy state.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KEA0 (for CO-PA) or KEPM (for planning) to manage scenarios.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to planning scenarios in the Controlling module for best practices and guidelines on managing scenarios.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.