How To Fix KEN_01211 - Operation to copy object &1 &2 has ended with an error (error code: &3)

KEN_01211 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEN_01 - Messages Created on Frontend PCs

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Operation to copy object &1 &2 has ended with an error (error code: &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEN_01211 - Operation to copy object &1 &2 has ended with an error (error code: &3) ?

  The SAP error message KEN_01211 indicates that an operation to copy an object (such as a cost center, internal order, or other controlling objects) has failed. The error message typically includes placeholders for the object type (&1), the object name or ID (&2), and an error code (&3) that provides more specific information about the nature of the error.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the copy operation.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the source object that prevent it from being copied.
  Configuration Errors: The system may not be properly configured to allow the copying of certain objects.
  Technical Errors: There could be a bug or a technical issue in the SAP system that is causing the operation to fail.
  Object Locking: The object being copied may be locked by another user or process, preventing the operation from completing.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the