How To Fix KH227 - You have reached the end of the higher-level list

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KH - CO-PA Reporting

• Message number: 227

• Message text: You have reached the end of the higher-level list

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KH227 - You have reached the end of the higher-level list ?

  The SAP error message KH227, "You have reached the end of the higher-level list," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when users are navigating through hierarchical lists, such as cost centers, internal orders, or other master data structures. This message indicates that the user has attempted to navigate beyond the last entry in a list or hierarchy.
  Cause:
  
  End of List Navigation: The user is trying to scroll or navigate to a higher-level item in a hierarchy that does not exist, meaning they are already at the top level of the list.
  Data Structure: The data structure may not have any more entries to display, or the user may have reached the last item in the list.
  User Input: The user may have inadvertently pressed navigation keys (like Page Up or Arrow Up) that lead to this message.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Navigation: Ensure that you are not trying to navigate beyond the available entries. Use the appropriate navigation buttons or keys to move through the list.
  Review Hierarchy: If you are looking for specific data, verify that the hierarchy or list you are working with is complete and that you are at the correct level.
  Refresh the List: Sometimes, refreshing the list or reloading the data can help if there are any temporary issues with the display.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the structure of the data you are working with, refer to SAP documentation or your organization's guidelines for navigating the specific module.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you believe it is not due to user navigation, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Modules: This error is commonly encountered in SAP CO (Controlling) but can also appear in other modules that utilize hierarchical data structures.
  User Training: Providing training for users on how to navigate SAP lists and hierarchies can help reduce the occurrence of this error.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message, as there may be updates or fixes available.
  
  By understanding the context of the error and following the suggested solutions, users can effectively address the KH227 error message in SAP.