How To Fix AQ627 - ABC analysis not possible for this column

AQ627 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQ - Message texts for SAP Query

• Message number: 627

• Message text: ABC analysis not possible for this column

What causes this issue?

You have chosen a column with changing plus and minus signs as your key
figure for ABC analysis. ABC analysis cannot be used under these
conditions.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQ627 - ABC analysis not possible for this column ?

  The SAP error message AQ627, which states "ABC analysis not possible for this column," typically occurs when you are trying to perform an ABC analysis on a dataset that does not meet the necessary criteria or when the configuration is not set up correctly. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  
  Incorrect Column Selection: The column you are trying to analyze may not be suitable for ABC analysis. ABC analysis typically requires numerical data (like quantities or values) to categorize items into A, B, and C classes based on their importance.
  
  
  Missing Data: The column may contain missing or null values, which can prevent the analysis from being performed.
  
  
  Data Type Issues: The data type of the column may not be compatible with the ABC analysis requirements. For example, if the column is text or character-based, it cannot be analyzed numerically.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The settings for the ABC analysis