How To Fix FE780 - Key figure & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FE - CO-PA module pool messages

• Message number: 780

• Message text: Key figure & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FE780 - Key figure & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FE780, which states "Key figure & does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics when a key figure that is being referenced in a query, report, or data model is not found in the system. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Key Figure Not Defined: The key figure may not have been defined in the InfoObject catalog or the data model.
  Incorrect Query Definition: The query or report may be referencing a key figure that has been deleted or renamed.
  Transport Issues: If the key figure was recently transported from another system (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been included in the transport request.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the key figure.
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which the key figure is derived may not be correctly set up or may be inactive.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Key Figure Definition: Verify that the key figure exists in the InfoObject catalog. You can do this by navigating to the relevant InfoObject in the SAP BW system.
  Review Query/Report: Check the query or report definition to ensure that it is referencing the correct key figure. If the key figure has been renamed or deleted, update the query accordingly.
  Transport Check: If the key figure was recently transported, ensure that the transport request included the key figure and that it was successfully imported into the target system.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the key figure. This can be checked in the user roles and authorizations.
  Data Source Verification: Check the data source configuration to ensure it is active and correctly set up. If the data source is inactive, reactivate it.
  Rebuild Query: If the issue persists, consider rebuilding the query or report from scratch to ensure that all references are correct.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check InfoObjects and queries.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on key figures and their configuration in BW.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation.