How To Fix AIS_REP221 - Key figure layout is missing or unknown

AIS_REP221 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AIS_REP - Single Value Reporting

• Message number: 221

• Message text: Key figure layout is missing or unknown

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AIS_REP221 - Key figure layout is missing or unknown ?

  The SAP error message AIS_REP221, which states "Key figure layout is missing or unknown," typically occurs in the context of SAP Analytics or reporting tools when the system cannot find a specified key figure layout for a report or analysis. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or incorrect settings.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Key Figure Layout: The specified key figure layout has not been created or is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the report or analysis might be incorrect, leading to the system not being able to locate the key figure layout.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the key figure layout.
  Transport Issues: If the key figure layout was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  Data Source Issues: The data source associated with the report may not be correctly set up or