How To Fix KI103 - No master data record found for object number &

KI103 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KI -

• Message number: 103

• Message text: No master data record found for object number &

What causes this issue?

An attempt was made to read the master data of object &V1& in order to
enlarge the document. An error occurred during this process.

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?

Check the master data of the object &V1&, in cooperation with SAP if
required. You can use object type &V2& as a reference.
The controlling area and the cost center are specified under object
type KS.
The controlling area, cost center, and activity are specified under KL.
The order number is specified under OR.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KI103 - No master data record found for object number & ?

  The SAP error message KI103 ("No master data record found for object number &") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to post a transaction related to a cost object (like a cost center, internal order, or project) that does not have a corresponding master data record in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to post costs or revenues to a cost object that has not been created or has been deleted.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The most common cause is that the master data for the specified cost object (e.g., cost center, internal order) does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Object Number: The object number you are trying to use may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Deleted Master Data: The master data record may have been deleted or marked for deletion.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to