How To Fix KG042 - Planning layout & is incorrect -> make another entry

KG042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KG - CO-PA Planning

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Planning layout & is incorrect -> make another entry

What causes this issue?

No row was defined for screen structure &V1&. (This is checked when the
screen structure is defined in the configuration menu).

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?

In the CO-PA configuration menu, define a row for screen structure
&V1&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KG042 - Planning layout & is incorrect -> make another entry ?

  The SAP error message KG042 ("Planning layout & is incorrect -> make another entry") typically occurs in the context of SAP CO (Controlling) when working with planning layouts in the system. This error indicates that there is an issue with the planning layout you are trying to use, which may not be correctly configured or may not match the data you are trying to enter.
  Causes of KG042 Error
  
  
  Incorrect Layout Configuration: The planning layout may not be set up correctly, which can include missing fields, incorrect field types, or other configuration issues.
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: The data you are trying to enter may not be compatible with the layout. For example, if the layout expects certain characteristics or key figures that are not present in the data.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the planning layout.
  
  
  Version Issues: The planning version you are using may not