How To Fix KEO210 - Enter a suffix

KEO210 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEO - Enterprise Organization

• Message number: 210

• Message text: Enter a suffix

What causes this issue?

You attempted to generate an alternative hierarchy for cost centers or
profit centers from the enterprise organization. To do so, you require
a <DS:TX.GRP_GROUP_USING_SUFFIX>suffix</>, that is appended to the
names of the organizational units. In the absence of this suffix, there
is the danger that the standard hierarchy or parts of it are
overwritten.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Enter a <DS:TX.GRP_GROUP_USING_SUFFIX>suffix</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEO210 - Enter a suffix ?

  The SAP error message KEO210 ("Enter a suffix") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost elements or cost centers. This error indicates that a suffix is required for the entry you are trying to make, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Suffix: When creating or modifying a cost element or cost center, the system expects a suffix to be entered, which is often used to differentiate between similar entries.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may be configured in such a way that it mandates the use of suffixes for certain types of entries.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the suffix or may not be aware that it is required.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KEO210 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Enter a Suffix: When prompted, ensure that you enter a valid suffix