Message type: E = Error
Message class: KW - CO-ABC Activity-Based Costing
Message number: 743
Message text: Enter a reference object
The reference or target values must be specified when copying from
allocations.
Please fully specify the reference or target values.
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The SAP error message KW743 ("Enter a reference object") typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) or when dealing with internal orders, cost centers, or other related objects. This error indicates that a required reference object has not been specified in the transaction you are trying to execute.
Cause:
The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
Missing Reference Object: The transaction requires a reference object (like an internal order, cost center, or project) to be specified, but it has not been entered.
Incorrect Configuration: The system may be configured in such a way that it mandates a reference object for certain transactions, and the user has not provided one.
User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the reference object or may have entered it incorrectly.
Solution:
To resolve the KW743 error, you can take the following steps:
Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have filled in all required fields in
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