How To Fix FAGL_SKF048 - Including a field more than once is not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Including a field more than once is not permitted

What causes this issue?

You tried to include a field more than once.

System Response

This is not permitted.

How to fix this error?

Make only one entry for each field.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_SKF048 - Including a field more than once is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_SKF048, which states "Including a field more than once is not permitted," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting or when working with the General Ledger (G/L) in SAP. This error indicates that a field has been included multiple times in a report or a data structure, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Field Inclusion: The most common cause of this error is that the same field has been added more than once in the selection criteria or in the layout of a report.
  Custom Reports: If you are using a custom report or query, it may have been incorrectly configured to include the same field multiple times.
  Data Model Issues: In some cases, the underlying data model or structure may have been set up incorrectly, leading to duplicate fields being referenced.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Report Configuration: Check the configuration of the report or query where the error is occurring. Ensure that each field is included only once in the selection criteria and layout.
  Modify Custom Reports: If you are using a custom report, review the code or configuration to ensure that fields are not being added multiple times. This may involve checking the underlying ABAP code or the report layout.
  Check Data Sources: If the report pulls data from multiple sources, ensure that the same field is not being included from different sources, which could lead to duplication.
  Test Changes: After making the necessary adjustments, test the report again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may encounter this error while using transaction codes related to financial reporting, such as FAGLB03 (Display G/L Account Balances) or FBL3N (G/L Account Line Items).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for guidelines on report creation and field inclusion to avoid similar issues in the future.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth assistance.