How To Fix TK273 - Define the original entry for object & & &

TK273 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 273

• Message text: Define the original entry for object & & &

What causes this issue?

During the lock check for all objects, the system determined that at
least one object is present for which no original system entry exists.

System Response

The cursor is positioned on object &V1& &V2& &V3&. This is the first
entry for which the original system must be maintained.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the original system entry by choosing <LS>Utilities</> ->
<LS>Object directory entry</>.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK273 - Define the original entry for object & & & ?

  The SAP error message TK273, which states "Define the original entry for object & & &," typically occurs in the context of SAP's controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost objects such as cost centers, internal orders, or projects. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid original entry for the specified object, which is necessary for processing transactions related to that object.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Original Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the original entry (such as a cost center, internal order, or project) has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type being referenced may not be correctly set up or may not exist in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the controlling module that prevent the system from recognizing the original entry.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data