How To Fix KY222 - If you specify &, you must specify & (fixed value or variable)

KY222 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KY - Messages for SAP-EIS: Presentation

• Message number: 222

• Message text: If you specify &, you must specify & (fixed value or variable)

What causes this issue?

These two fields are linked to one another (compound characteristics).
This means that specifying dependent field &V1& is only useful if you
have already specified the other field. For &V1&, you specified a value
for a variable with an optional entry. You have not yet specified
&V2&.

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?

Specify characteristic &V2&. There are two ways of specifying &V2&:
by entering a fixed value or
by entering a variable which requires a mandatory entry.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KY222 - Details

• The SAP error message KY222 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting or internal orders. This error indicates that there is a requirement to specify both a fixed value and a variable when using certain parameters in a report or transaction.
  
  Cause:
  The error message KY222 arises when:
  
  You are trying to execute a report or transaction that requires both a fixed value and a variable for a specific field, but you have only provided one of them.
  The system expects a combination of parameters to be filled out to ensure that the report or transaction can be processed correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KY222 error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Input Fields: Review the fields in the transaction or report where the error occurred. Ensure that if you have specified a variable (e.g., a cost center or internal order), you also provide the corresponding fixed value