How To Fix KX600 - Data element & does not exist / is not active

KX600 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 600

• Message text: Data element & does not exist / is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX600 - Data element & does not exist / is not active ?

  The SAP error message KX600, which states "Data element & does not exist / is not active," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when there is an issue with a data element that is referenced in a configuration or a report. This error can arise due to several reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  
  Inactive Data Element: The data element referenced in the error message is not active in the system. This can happen if it has been deactivated or if it has not been properly defined.
  
  
  Missing Data Element: The data element may not exist in the system at all, possibly due to a transport issue or if it was deleted.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the data element was recently transported from another system (e.g., from a development to a production environment), it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration