How To Fix KN204 - Entry for report object cannot be interpreted

KN204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KN - Reporting for Costing

• Message number: 204

• Message text: Entry for report object cannot be interpreted

What causes this issue?

You entered neither a business process nor a business process group.

System Response

Processing is not possible.

How to fix this error?

Enter either one or more business processes, or a business process
group.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KN204 - Entry for report object cannot be interpreted ?

  The SAP error message KN204 ("Entry for report object cannot be interpreted") typically occurs in the context of reporting or data extraction processes, particularly when dealing with master data or transaction data related to customers or vendors. This error indicates that there is an issue with the data being processed, which cannot be correctly interpreted by the system.
  Causes of KN204 Error
  
  
  Data Format Issues: The data being processed may not be in the expected format. This could be due to incorrect data types, missing fields, or improperly formatted entries.
  
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: If the report is trying to access data that is incomplete or missing, it may lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the reporting tool or the underlying data model that are not set up correctly.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data, leading to interpretation issues.
  
  
  Data Consistency