How To Fix KG566 - Select an object

KG566 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KG - CO-PA Planning

• Message number: 566

• Message text: Select an object

What causes this issue?

You have not selected a source node for this function.

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?

When you move or copy part of a structure, you first need to select the
source node. Then position the cursor on the node under which you want
to insert the source node. Then you can execute the "Move" or "Copy"
function.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KG566 - Select an object ?

  The SAP error message KG566 ("Select an object") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when working with cost center accounting, internal orders, or other related functionalities. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select a specific object (like a cost center, internal order, or other controlling objects) but none has been selected.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Object Selected: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any object in the relevant screen or transaction.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen that requires an object to be selected but did not do so.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have entered data incorrectly or missed a required field that specifies the object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select an Object: Ensure that you select the appropriate object (e.g., cost center, internal order) before proceeding. Look for dropdowns or selection lists on the screen.
  Check Input Fields: Review the