How To Fix KSCORE115 - No activity types could be selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KSCORE - Overhead Cost Controlling: Cross-Application Messages

• Message number: 115

• Message text: No activity types could be selected

What causes this issue?

No activity types have been selected for the period &v1& to &v2&.
This can be due to the following:
The system could not find any activity types to match your selection
criteria.
Activity types were selected, but you are not authorized for the
selected processing type.
Activity types were selected, but these are currently locked by other
users.

System Response

Processing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Check your selection criteria, check your authorizations, or wait until
the other users have completed their processing.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KSCORE115 - No activity types could be selected ?

  The SAP error message KSCORE115: No activity types could be selected typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to perform a task that requires the selection of activity types, such as when you are trying to allocate costs or perform planning activities.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Activity Types: The most common cause is that there are no activity types defined for the cost center or internal order you are working with.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you are using may not match any existing activity types. This can happen if filters are too restrictive.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the activity types.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the controlling module that prevent activity types from being displayed or selected.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Activity Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to Controlling > Cost Center Accounting > Master Data > Activity Types.
  Ensure that the relevant activity types are defined and assigned to the appropriate cost centers or internal orders.
  
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria:
  
  When executing the transaction that leads to the error, review the selection criteria you are using. Make sure they are not too restrictive and that they match the existing activity types.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that your user profile has the necessary authorizations to access the activity types. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify your permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult with Configuration Team:
  
  If you suspect a configuration issue, consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that all necessary settings are correctly implemented.
  
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes:
  
  You can use transaction codes like KP26 (for planning activity prices) or KSU5 (for actual activity allocation) to check if the activity types are available for selection.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KP26, KP06, KSU5, and KSU1, which are used for planning and allocating costs.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Cost Center Accounting and Activity Types for a deeper understanding of how they work and how to configure them properly.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or your internal SAP helpdesk for further assistance.