How To Fix KX261 - Screens for data entry transaction for aspect & deleted

KX261 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 261

• Message text: Screens for data entry transaction for aspect & deleted

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

KX261 - Details

• The SAP error message KX261 typically indicates an issue related to the data entry for a specific aspect in the context of cost accounting or controlling. This error often arises when trying to enter or modify data in a transaction that involves aspects that have been deleted or are no longer valid.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Aspects: The aspect you are trying to enter data for has been deleted from the system. This could happen if the aspect was removed during a configuration change or if it was never properly set up.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the controlling area or the specific aspect settings.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the transaction from being processed correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Aspect Configuration: Verify if the aspect you are trying to use is still active and correctly configured in the system. You can do this by navigating to the