How To Fix KX670 - Error saving domain: Characteristic &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 670

• Message text: Error saving domain: Characteristic &

What causes this issue?

The system established an internal program flow error.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Please contact your Hotline about the error.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX670 - Error saving domain: Characteristic & ?

  The SAP error message KX670, which states "Error saving domain: Characteristic &," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when there is an issue related to the characteristics of a domain in the system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, configuration issues, or authorization problems.
  Causes of KX670 Error
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being saved, such as invalid or missing values for the characteristic.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The characteristic may not be properly configured in the system, or there may be issues with the domain settings.
  
  
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to save changes to the characteristic or domain.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or system performance problems.
  
  
  Missing Dependencies: The characteristic may depend on other objects or settings that are not correctly defined or are missing.
  
  
  Solutions to KX670 Error
  
  
  Check Data Validity: Ensure that all the data being entered for the characteristic is valid and complete. Look for any missing or incorrect values.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration of the characteristic and its associated domain. Make sure that all settings are correctly defined.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to the characteristic. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  
  
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Database Locks: Investigate if there are any database locks that might be preventing the save operation. You can use transaction SM12 to check for locks.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  
  
  Testing in a Development Environment: If possible, replicate the issue in a development or test environment to troubleshoot without affecting production data.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KEB0 (for CO-PA) or KEB1 (for CO-PA planning) that may be related to the characteristics you are working with.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module you are working in (e.g., CO-PA, CO-OM) for more detailed information on characteristics and domains.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the KX670 error and implement a suitable solution.