How To Fix KE_CHACO165 - Number of updated line items: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Number of updated line items: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE_CHACO165 - Number of updated line items: &1 ?

  The SAP error message KE_CHACO165, which states "Number of updated line items: &1," typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and can be related to issues with the update of line items in the CO module, particularly when dealing with actual or planned data in cost centers, internal orders, or other controlling objects.
  Cause:
  
  Data Consistency Issues: The error may arise due to inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  Batch Input Issues: If you are using batch input sessions to update line items, there may be issues with the data being processed in those sessions.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user executing the transaction can also lead to this error.
  Technical Errors: There may be technical issues in the system, such as database locks or problems with the update program.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Verify the data being processed for any inconsistencies. Ensure that all necessary entries exist and are correct.
  Review Batch Input Sessions: If using batch input, check the batch input sessions for errors. You can do this by going to transaction SM35 and reviewing the sessions for any issues.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action that is causing the error. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Re-run the Process: If the issue was temporary (e.g., due to a database lock), try re-running the process after some time.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. You can search for notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KE30 (for reports), KE21N (for creating actual assessments), and others related to CO.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to controlling and line item updates for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.