How To Fix KEO051 - Object &1 does not exist in the enterprise organization

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEO - Enterprise Organization

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Object &1 does not exist in the enterprise organization

What causes this issue?

The enterprise organization does not contain object &V1&.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

To include object &V1& in the enterprise organization, first search for
this object. From the search area and selection area, you can then use
Drag & Drop to move this object into the overview area, from where you
can assign it to the enterprise organization.
&NOTE&
In the selection area, you can display other additional columns that
display the object's assignment to the enterprise organization and the
link period of the object to the organizational unit.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEO051 - Object &1 does not exist in the enterprise organization ?

  The SAP error message KEO051 indicates that the specified object (usually a cost center, internal order, or another organizational unit) does not exist in the enterprise organization. This error typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) or financial accounting (FI) when trying to post transactions or perform operations related to cost objects.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Object: The object you are trying to use (e.g., cost center, internal order) has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type you are trying to reference may not match the expected type in the transaction.
  Inactive Object: The object may exist but is inactive or not valid for the period in which you are trying to use it.
  Organizational Structure Changes: Changes in the organizational structure (e.g., mergers, acquisitions, or restructuring) may have led to the object being deleted or moved.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the object exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., KS03 for cost centers) and entering the object ID.
  Check Object Status: Ensure that the object is active and valid for the period you are working in. You can check the validity dates and status in the object master data.
  Create the Object: If the object does not exist, you may need to create it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., KS01 for cost centers).
  Review Organizational Changes: If there have been recent changes in the organizational structure, verify that the object is still valid and correctly assigned.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for specific guidance related to your organization's configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KS01 (Create Cost Center), KS02 (Change Cost Center), KS03 (Display Cost Center), and KO01 (Create Internal Order).
  Master Data Maintenance: Regularly maintain and review master data to ensure that all necessary objects are created and valid.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the KEO051 error and implement the appropriate solution.