Message type: E = Error
Message class: KE -
Message number: 505
Message text: Operating concern & does not exist
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KE505
- Operating concern & does not exist ?The SAP error message KE505 indicates that the operating concern specified in your transaction does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when you are trying to access or manipulate data related to an operating concern that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
Cause: Non-existent Operating Concern: The operating concern you are trying to use has not been created in the system. Incorrect Configuration: The operating concern may not be properly configured or activated. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified operating concern. Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the operating concern code entered in the transaction.
Solution: Check Operating Concern: Go to the transaction code OKKP (Maintain Operating Concern) and verify if the operating concern you are trying to use exists. If it does not exist, you may need to create it or
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