How To Fix KEN_01012 - Missing where-used-list in source=&1

KEN_01012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEN_01 - Messages Created on Frontend PCs

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Missing where-used-list in source=&1

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEN_01012 - Missing where-used-list in source=&1 ?

  The SAP error message KEN_01012, which states "Missing where-used-list in source=&1," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost elements or cost centers. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a "where-used list" for the specified source object, which is often necessary for certain operations, such as reporting or analysis.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the where-used list has not been generated for the specified object (e.g., cost element, cost center).
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the system from accessing the where-used list.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the where-used list for the specified object.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system issues or bugs that are preventing the where-used list from being generated or accessed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Generate Where-Used List: 
  
  Navigate to the