How To Fix EK500 - The statistics indicator was corrected to &1


EK500 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EK - IS-U Accounts Receivable and Payable

  • Message number: 500

  • Message text: The statistics indicator was corrected to &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    You can only post security deposits statistically.

    System Response

    The system replaced your entry with &V1&.

    How to fix this error?

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

    Procedure for System Administrators


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EK500 - Details

  • The SAP error message EK500, which states "The statistics indicator was corrected to &1," typically occurs in the context of purchasing documents, such as purchase orders or contracts, when there is an inconsistency or issue with the statistics indicator for a material or service.
    
    Cause: The error message indicates that the system has automatically corrected the statistics indicator for a purchasing document. This can happen due to several reasons, including: Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the material or vendor, such as incorrect settings in the material master or vendor master records.
    Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the material or purchasing organization may not align with the expected values for the statistics indicator. Changes in Master Data: If there have been recent changes to the material master or vendor master data, it may trigger the system to correct the statistics indicator. Custom Logic: Custom enhancements or user exits may also

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