How To Fix KP221 - System error: error while reading internal table


KP221 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KP - CO-OM Planning

  • Message number: 221

  • Message text: System error: error while reading internal table

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  • What causes this issue?

    A program error occurred during activity price calculation. No entry
    was found in an internal table for cost center &V1&, activity type
    &V2&.
    Table &V3&

    System Response

    Processing is terminated.

    How to fix this error?

    Inform your system administrator.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


KP221 - Details

  • The SAP error message KP221 ("System error: error while reading internal table") typically indicates that there is an issue with the internal data structures used by the SAP system during the execution of a transaction or report. This error can occur in various contexts, often related to the Controlling (CO) module, particularly in transactions involving cost planning or actual postings.
    Possible Causes:
    
    Data Corruption: The internal table may have become corrupted due to a system error or an inconsistency in the database.
    Memory Issues: Insufficient memory allocation for the internal tables can lead to this error.
    Program Errors: Bugs in custom ABAP programs or modifications that manipulate internal tables incorrectly.
    Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as locks or inconsistencies.
    Transport Issues: If the error occurs after a transport, it may be due to missing objects or dependencies.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check for System Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest support

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