How To Fix KE_CHACO042 - Transfer type: &1

KE_CHACO042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE_CHACO - Message class for operating concern merge/split

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Transfer type: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE_CHACO042 - Transfer type: &1 ?

  The SAP error message KE_CHACO042 typically relates to issues in the Controlling (CO) module, specifically in the area of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or Cost Center Accounting (CCA). The error message indicates a problem with the transfer type specified in the system, which is often related to the configuration of the transfer pricing or the assignment of cost elements.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Transfer Type: The transfer type specified in the transaction may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the controlling area settings or in the transfer pricing settings.
  Missing Master Data: Required master data (like cost centers, profit centers, or internal orders) may be missing or incorrectly set up.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as incorrect or incomplete entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transfer Type: Verify that the transfer type specified in the transaction is valid. You can do this by checking the configuration