How To Fix FCO_COPA157 - Field "&1" activated for summarization globally

FCO_COPA157 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCO_COPA - SFIN message class for CO-PA relevant issues

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Field "&1" activated for summarization globally

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FCO_COPA157 - Details

• The SAP error message FCO_COPA157 indicates that a field in the Controlling Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) module has been activated for summarization globally, which can lead to issues if the field is not intended to be summarized or if there are inconsistencies in the configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Activation: The field mentioned in the error message has been activated for summarization in the global settings of CO-PA. This means that the system is trying to summarize data based on this field, which may not be appropriate for your specific configuration or reporting needs.
  Inconsistent Configuration: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration of the CO-PA settings, such as the field being used in a way that conflicts with other settings or data structures.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or the way data is processed in CO-PA can lead to this error if the field's summarization status is not aligned with the current data