How To Fix CY862 - No sort keys defined for grouping

CY862 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CY - Capacity Requirements Planning

• Message number: 862

• Message text: No sort keys defined for grouping

What causes this issue?

The grouping used in the <DS:GLOS.chart>chart</> does not contain a
sort/layout key.

System Response

Possible consequences are:
Charts are generated with the wrong texts.
The generation of the planning table is terminated.

How to fix this error?

You have the following options:

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

Enter another grouping for the chart. To do this call up the following
transaction in Customizing for capacity leveling:
<ls>Define layout</>
<DS:TRAN.OPDJ>Execute</>
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUOLPKOPDJ>Implementation guide</>
Enter the corresponding sort/layout keys in the grouping. To do this
call up the following transaction in Customizing.
<ls>Define layout</>
<DS:TRAN.OPDJ>Execute</>
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUOLPKOPDJ>Implementation guide</>

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CY862 - No sort keys defined for grouping ?

  The SAP error message CY862: No sort keys defined for grouping typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when you are trying to execute a report or transaction that requires sorting or grouping data, but the necessary sort keys have not been defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Sort Keys: The primary cause of this error is that the sort keys required for the grouping of data in the report or transaction have not been defined in the configuration settings.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the controlling area or the specific report you are trying to run.
  Data Structure Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data structure or configuration, it may lead to this error if the sort keys were not updated accordingly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CY862 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Define Sort Keys:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP.
  Navigate to the relevant