How To Fix KH070 - Column & has been deactivated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KH - CO-PA Reporting

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Column & has been deactivated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KH070 - Column & has been deactivated ?

  The SAP error message KH070, which states "Column & has been deactivated," typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and profitability analysis (CO-PA) when a specific column in a report or data structure has been deactivated. This can happen for various reasons, such as changes in configuration, data model adjustments, or user permissions.
  Cause:
  
  Deactivation of Columns: The column in question may have been intentionally deactivated in the configuration settings of the report or data structure.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model or the underlying structure of the report, certain columns may no longer be relevant or may have been removed.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the column, leading to it being flagged as deactivated.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues or bugs in the SAP system that cause the column to be incorrectly flagged as deactivated.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the report or data structure in question. Ensure that the column is activated and properly configured.
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., KE30 for CO-PA reports) and check the settings.
  
  
  Re-activate the Column: If the column was deactivated, you may need to reactivate it. This can usually be done in the configuration settings of the report.
  Review User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the column. This may involve checking user roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any known issues or additional guidance.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot determine the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide insights or patches if it is a known issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KE30 (for CO-PA reports) or KE4S (for CO-PA planning) to navigate and troubleshoot effectively.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error KH070 in the SAP Support Portal for any specific fixes or updates.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, providing additional insights or solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the KH070 error and implement a solution to resolve it.