How To Fix KM423 - Program & was started

KM423 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KM - Error messages for Profit Center Accounting

• Message number: 423

• Message text: Program & was started

Self-Explanatory Message

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KM423 - Details

• The SAP error message KM423 typically indicates that a program or transaction was started but encountered an issue during execution. This error can arise from various causes, and the specific details may vary depending on the context in which the error occurs. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the program or transaction.
  Program Errors: There may be bugs or issues in the ABAP code of the program being executed.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may be inconsistent or corrupt, leading to runtime errors.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to unexpected behavior.
  System Performance: Resource constraints (like memory or CPU) can cause the program to fail.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the program. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Debugging: