How To Fix KE0C018 - Inconsistencies were found

KE0C018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE0C - CO-PA: Customizing checks

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Inconsistencies were found

What causes this issue?

Check your settings.
Check whether the assignment of valuation strategies to points of
valuation is correct.

System Response

The system did not save your entries.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KE0C018 - Details

• The SAP error message KE0C018, which states "Inconsistencies were found," typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and can be related to issues in the cost center accounting, internal orders, or profitability analysis. This error indicates that there are inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from processing certain transactions or reports.
  Causes of KE0C018
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: This can occur due to discrepancies in the master data or transactional data. For example, if there are missing or incorrect entries in cost centers, internal orders, or other related objects.
  
  
  Missing Assignments: If there are missing assignments between cost centers and internal orders or if the assignment of costs to cost objects is not properly maintained.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: Configuration issues in the controlling module can lead to inconsistencies. This includes settings related to cost element accounting, cost center accounting, or internal orders.
  
  
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system or if