How To Fix FAGL_SKF031 - Statistical key figure &1 in controlling area &2 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_SKF - Statistical Key Figures (General Part)

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Statistical key figure &1 in controlling area &2 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_SKF031 - Statistical key figure &1 in controlling area &2 not found ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_SKF031 indicates that a statistical key figure (SKF) specified in a transaction or report is not found in the specified controlling area. This error typically arises when you are trying to use a statistical key figure that has not been defined or activated in the system for the controlling area you are working with.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Statistical Key Figure: The specified statistical key figure does not exist in the controlling area.
  Incorrect Controlling Area: The controlling area specified may not be the one where the statistical key figure is defined.
  Inactive Key Figure: The statistical key figure may exist but is not active or has been deleted.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the controlling area.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Statistical Key Figures:
  
  Go to the transaction code OKKP (Controlling Area) and check the configuration for statistical key figures.
  Ensure that the statistical key figure you are trying to use is defined in the controlling area.
  
  
  
  Define Missing Key Figure:
  
  If the statistical key figure is missing, you can create it using transaction code OKB9 (Define Statistical Key Figures).
  Enter the necessary details and save the configuration.
  
  
  
  Verify Controlling Area:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct controlling area in your transaction. If you are working with multiple controlling areas, double-check that you are referencing the right one.
  
  
  
  Check Activation Status:
  
  If the key figure exists but is inactive, you may need to activate it or check if it has been marked for deletion.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for any specific configurations or settings that may be affecting the availability of the statistical key figure.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OKKP: Controlling Area Configuration
  OKB9: Define Statistical Key Figures
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify statistical key figures in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FAGL_SKF031 error and ensure that the statistical key figures are correctly configured in your SAP system.