How To Fix KI160 - Error during CO summarization.

KI160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KI -

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Error during CO summarization.

What causes this issue?

During summarization in Controlling, the system could not find a field
through which summarization should occur.

How to fix this error?

Check your Customizing for the summarization.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KI160 - Error during CO summarization. ?

  The SAP error message KI160, which states "Error during CO summarization," typically occurs in the context of Controlling (CO) when there is an issue with the summarization process of cost objects. This process is essential for consolidating costs and revenues for reporting and analysis purposes.
  Causes of KI160 Error
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that are being summarized, such as missing or incorrect entries in the cost center or internal order master data.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the Controlling module can lead to errors during the summarization process.
  
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user executing the summarization may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or problems with the summarization program itself.
  
  
  Incorrect Period Settings: The period settings for the summarization may not be correctly defined, leading to errors when trying to summarize data.
  
  
  Solutions to KI160 Error
  
  
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