How To Fix KI102 - Control indicators for controlling area & do not exist


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KI -

  • Message number: 102

  • Message text: Control indicators for controlling area & do not exist

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  • What causes this issue?

    No control indicators exist in fiscal year &V2& for controlling area
    &V1&.

    System Response

    No further processing is possible without valid control indicators in
    the controlling area.

    How to fix this error?

    Check your entries or define control indicators for controlling area
    &V1&, fiscal year &V2& in configuration. Make sure that the fiscal year
    in the control indicators is a "from" fiscal year.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KI102 - Control indicators for controlling area & do not exist ?

    The SAP error message KI102, which states "Control indicators for controlling area & do not exist," typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) module transactions. This error indicates that the system cannot find the necessary control indicators for the specified controlling area, which are essential for various controlling functions.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Control Indicators: The control indicators for the specified controlling area have not been defined in the system.
    2. Incorrect Controlling Area: The controlling area specified in the transaction may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the controlling area, such as missing settings or incomplete setup.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the controlling area or its settings.

    Solution:

    1. Check Control Indicators:

      • Go to the transaction code OKKP (Controlling Area: Control Indicators).
      • Verify if the control indicators for the specified controlling area exist. If they do not, you will need to create them.
    2. Create Control Indicators:

      • If the control indicators are missing, you can create them by following the necessary steps in the configuration. Ensure that you define the required settings for the controlling area.
    3. Verify Controlling Area:

      • Ensure that the controlling area you are trying to use is correctly defined and active in the system. You can check this in the configuration settings.
    4. Check Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the controlling area. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles if necessary.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed steps on configuring control indicators and managing controlling areas.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • OKKP: Control Indicators for Controlling Area
      • OKA0: Define Controlling Area
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KI102 error and ensure that the control indicators for the controlling area are properly configured.

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