How To Fix 53218 - Set indicator: Total for group


53218 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 53 - Incentive Wages Data

  • Message number: 218

  • Message text: Set indicator: Total for group

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  • What causes this issue?

    The time ticket is relevant for the group result, but none of the
    switches for totaling for the group is active.

    System Response

    The time ticket does not affect the group result.

    How to fix this error?

    Activate the switches for totaling for the group.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 53218 - Set indicator: Total for group ?
    The SAP error message 53218, "Set indicator: Total for group," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or when dealing with account groups in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the account group or the way totals are being calculated or displayed in a report.
    
    Cause:
    Configuration Issues: The account group may not be properly configured to allow for total indicators. This can happen if the settings in the account group do not align with the requirements for total calculations. Missing Authorizations: Users may not have the necessary authorizations to view or manipulate total indicators in the report. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from calculating totals correctly. Incorrect Report Settings: The report settings may not be configured to include totals for the specified group.
    Solution: Check Account Group Configuration: Navigate to the account group settings in the SAP configuration (transaction code OX19

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