How To Fix KX605 - Domain & does not exist/is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 605

• Message text: Domain & does not exist/is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX605 - Domain & does not exist/is not active ?

  The SAP error message KX605 indicates that a specific domain does not exist or is not active in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of cost center accounting or internal orders when the system is trying to access a domain that is required for certain calculations or data processing.
  Cause:
  
  Domain Not Defined: The domain that the system is trying to access has not been defined in the SAP system.
  Domain Not Active: The domain exists but is not active, meaning it has not been properly configured or has been deactivated.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the cost center, internal order, or other related objects that rely on the domain.
  Transport Issues: If the domain was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Domain Definition:
  
  Go to transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) and check if the domain exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or consult with your SAP Basis or development team.
  
  
  
  Activate Domain:
  
  If the domain exists but is inactive, you can activate it in SE11.
  Ensure that all necessary configurations are in place.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the cost center or internal order in transaction codes such as OKKP (for controlling area settings) or OKEQ (for internal orders).
  Ensure that all required settings are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the domain was recently transported, ensure that the transport request was successfully imported and that all objects are activated.
  You may need to re-import the transport or manually activate the domain.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific domain and its usage in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), OKKP (Controlling Area), OKEQ (Internal Orders).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the KX605 error.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the domain and related objects.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the KX605 error and implement the appropriate solution.