How To Fix KE680 - <<<<<<<< Messages for "Maintain operating concern" cont'd <<<<<<<<<<

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 680

• Message text: <<<<<<<< Messages for "Maintain operating concern" cont'd <<<<<<<<<<

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE680 - <<<<<<<< Messages for "Maintain operating concern" cont'd <<<<<<<<<< ?

  The SAP error message KE680 typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when there is an issue with the operating concern configuration. This error message indicates that there is a problem with maintaining or accessing the operating concern in the system.
  Cause of KE680 Error
  
  Missing Configuration: The operating concern may not be properly configured or may be missing entirely in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or maintain the operating concern.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the operating concern, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings for the controlling area or operating concern may not be aligned with the requirements of the business processes.
  
  Solution to KE680 Error
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OKKP (Controlling Area) and ensure that the operating concern is correctly defined and assigned to the controlling area.
  Verify that the operating concern is active and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and maintain the operating concern. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Use transaction KE5Z to check for inconsistencies in the operating concern data. Correct any inconsistencies found.
  
  
  
  Adjust Settings:
  
  Review the settings in the controlling area and operating concern to ensure they are correctly aligned with the business requirements. This may involve checking the settings in transaction OKKS (Operating Concern).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on maintaining operating concerns and troubleshooting related issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OKKP: Controlling Area Configuration
  OKKS: Operating Concern Configuration
  KE5Z: Check for Inconsistencies in Operating Concern
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to the KE680 error.
  
  
  User Roles: Ensure that the user roles are correctly assigned to allow access to the necessary transactions and data.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the KE680 error in SAP.