How To Fix KU124 - Summarization node & deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KU - Costing: Rollup

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Summarization node & deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KU124 - Summarization node & deleted ?

  The SAP error message KU124, which states "Summarization node & deleted," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with summarization nodes in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other reporting structures.
  Cause:
  The error message KU124 indicates that a summarization node that is being referenced in a report or a calculation has been deleted. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Manual Deletion: A user may have manually deleted the summarization node from the configuration.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), and the summarization node was not included in the transport request.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings or structures that affect the summarization nodes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KU124 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (e.g., transaction code KEA5 for CO-PA) and verify if the summarization node exists.
  If it has been deleted, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  If the summarization node was not transported, you may need to transport it again.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any documentation or change logs to understand why the summarization node was deleted and whether it was intentional.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Node:
  
  If the node is essential for your reporting or calculations, you may need to recreate it manually in the configuration.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that there are no other dependencies or references to the deleted summarization node in your reports or calculations.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KEA5 (for CO-PA) and KEDR (for CO-PA report).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to CO-PA and summarization nodes for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the KU124 error and implement a solution to resolve it.