How To Fix KK022 - Base planning object name contains invalid characters

KK022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KK -

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Base planning object name contains invalid characters

What causes this issue?

The name of your base planning object contains characters that are not
permitted (such as $, &, and !).

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?

Change the name of your base planning object accordingly.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KK022 - Base planning object name contains invalid characters ?

  The SAP error message KK022, which states "Base planning object name contains invalid characters," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when working with planning objects, such as cost centers, internal orders, or other planning-related entities. This error indicates that the name of the planning object you are trying to create or modify contains characters that are not allowed by the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Characters: The name of the planning object may contain special characters, spaces, or symbols that are not permitted. For example, characters like @, #, $, %, &, *, etc., are often restricted.
  Length Restrictions: The name may exceed the maximum length allowed for planning object names in SAP.
  Leading or Trailing Spaces: Sometimes, leading or trailing spaces can cause this error, even if the visible characters are valid.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KK022 error, you can take the