How To Fix KX818 - Select comment to be copied

KX818 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 818

• Message text: Select comment to be copied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX818 - Select comment to be copied ?

  The SAP error message KX818 ("Select comment to be copied") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with the copying of comments or notes in cost center accounting or internal orders. This error indicates that the system expects a comment to be selected for copying, but none has been selected.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Comment Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected a comment to be copied from the source document.
  Missing Data: The source document may not have any comments associated with it, leading to the inability to copy a comment.
  User Action: The user may have inadvertently skipped the step of selecting a comment or may not be aware that a comment needs to be selected.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Comment: When prompted by the error message, ensure that you select a comment from the available options before proceeding with the copying