How To Fix KY317 - Next exception does not exist

KY317 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 317

• Message text: Next exception does not exist

What causes this issue?

You tried to switch to the next exception. This is not possible as you
have already chosen the last exception.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KY317 - Next exception does not exist ?

  The SAP error message KY317 ("Next exception does not exist") 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 the system is trying to access a next exception that is not defined or does not exist in the current context.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error may arise if there is a missing or incorrect configuration in the controlling area, cost center, or internal order settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing master data or incorrect assignment of cost elements.
  Program Logic Error: If a custom program or report is being executed, there may be a logic error in the code that leads to this exception.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data, leading to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the controlling area,