How To Fix KN427 - Master data display is not possible for this item

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KN - Reporting for Costing

• Message number: 427

• Message text: Master data display is not possible for this item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KN427 - Master data display is not possible for this item ?

  The SAP error message KN427 ("Master data display is not possible for this item") typically occurs when there is an issue with the master data for a customer or vendor in the SAP system. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to display customer master data or when processing transactions related to that master data.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The master data for the customer or vendor may be inconsistent or incomplete.
  Data Deletion: The customer or vendor master data might have been deleted or marked for deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the master data.
  Status of the Master Data: The master data might be in a status that prevents it from being displayed (e.g., blocked or inactive).
  Incorrect Account Group: The account group assigned to the customer or vendor may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify the customer or vendor master data