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Message type: E = Error
Message class: KI -
Message number: 878
Message text: No From/To entry is possible with CO area '*'
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KI878
- No From/To entry is possible with CO area '*' ?The SAP error message KI878 ("No From/To entry is possible with CO area '*'") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to execute a transaction that requires a valid cost center or internal order assignment, but the system cannot find the necessary entries for the specified controlling area.
Cause:
- Missing Master Data: The controlling area may not have the necessary master data (like cost centers, internal orders, etc.) defined.
- Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the controlling area may not be set up correctly, or the settings for the specific cost object may be incomplete.
- Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect assignments between cost centers and the controlling area.
- Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data in the specified controlling area.
Solution:
Check Master Data: Ensure that the relevant master data (cost centers, internal orders, etc.) is created and active in the specified controlling area. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction codes (e.g., KS01 for cost centers).
Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the controlling area. Check if the controlling area is correctly assigned to the company code and that all necessary settings are in place.
Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks to identify any discrepancies in the data. You can use transaction codes like KAH1 (for cost centers) to check the assignments.
Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the controlling area and the related master data. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
Transaction Context: Make sure that the transaction you are trying to execute is appropriate for the controlling area and that you are using the correct parameters.
Related Information:
If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.
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