How To Fix 0D318 - Statistics key &1 not permissible here!

0D318 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0D - FS-CD General Messages

• Message number: 318

• Message text: Statistics key &1 not permissible here!

What causes this issue?

There are special rules for assigning statistics keys:
Interest documents 'G'
Dunning charges 'G'
Down payment request 'A'

System Response

Since the statistics key specified does not follow these rules, further
processing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Adjust the statistics key accordingly.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0D318 - Statistics key &1 not permissible here! ?

  The SAP error message 0D318 indicates that a statistics key (or statistical key figure) is not permissible in the context where it is being used. This error typically arises in the context of cost accounting or controlling modules, particularly when dealing with cost centers, internal orders, or other financial objects.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Invalid Statistics Key: The statistics key you are trying to use may not be defined or may not be valid for the specific context (e.g., cost center, internal order).
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the controlling area or the specific object may not allow the use of the specified statistics key.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error in the statistics key entered in the transaction.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use the specified statistics key.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Statistics Key:
  
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