How To Fix KI182 - Enter valid plant instead of &

KI182 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KI -

• Message number: 182

• Message text: Enter valid plant instead of &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KI182 - Enter valid plant instead of & ?

  The SAP error message KI182 ("Enter valid plant instead of &") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to enter or process data related to a plant that is not recognized or is invalid in the system. This can happen in various transactions, such as when posting costs or entering data in controlling reports.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Plant Code: The plant code you are trying to use does not exist in the system or is not properly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified plant.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the plant code entered.
  Plant Not Active: The plant may be inactive or not assigned to the relevant company code or controlling area.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Plant Code: Check the plant code you are entering to ensure it is correct. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or