How To Fix KM621 - Invalid distribution key

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 621

• Message text: Invalid distribution key

What causes this issue?

Distribution key &v1& does not exist or cannot be used here (different
fiscal year variant).

How to fix this error?

Change your entry or create this distribution key using the function
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUORK1GP31>Define distribution key</>.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KM621 - Invalid distribution key ?

  The SAP error message KM621 "Invalid distribution key" typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) or SAP Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when there is an issue with the distribution key used in a cost distribution or allocation process. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid distribution key for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Causes of KM621 Error
  
  Invalid Distribution Key: The distribution key you are trying to use does not exist or is not defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The distribution key may not be properly configured in the relevant controlling area or may not be assigned to the appropriate cost element.
  Master Data Issues: The master data related to the distribution key may be incomplete or incorrect.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the distribution key.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from recognizing the