How To Fix AJ774 - Statistics group type &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AJ - Billing program

• Message number: 774

• Message text: Statistics group type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AJ774 - Statistics group type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message AJ774, which states "Statistics group type &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) or when dealing with statistical key figures. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference a statistics group type that has not been defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The statistics group type referenced in the error message has not been created or configured in the system.
  Incorrect Input: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the transaction or report where the statistics group type is being referenced.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included or may have failed during the transport process.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant area for defining statistics group types. This is usually found under:
  
  Controlling (CO) -> General Controlling -> Statistics -> Define Statistics Group Types.
  
  
  Verify if the statistics group type you are trying to use exists. If it does not, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create Statistics Group Type:
  
  If the statistics group type is missing, you can create it by following the steps in the configuration menu.
  Ensure that you provide all necessary details and save your changes.
  
  
  
  Check for Typos:
  
  Review the input where the error occurred to ensure that the statistics group type is entered correctly without any typos.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the relevant configuration was successfully imported.
  If it was not included, you may need to re-transport the configuration.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on setting up statistics group types.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration, KOB1 for displaying CO documents, or KSB1 for displaying cost center reports to troubleshoot further.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify the configuration settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or CO module support team for further assistance.