How To Fix FINB_DMTOT024 - No key figures specified for totals/balance object &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINB_DMTOT - Data Retention: Total Persistence Messages

• Message number: 024

• Message text: No key figures specified for totals/balance object &3

What causes this issue?

<ZH>No</> key figures were specified for totals/balance object &V3& of
application &V1&, registration ID &V2&.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check the configuration

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINB_DMTOT024 - No key figures specified for totals/balance object &3 ?

  The SAP error message FINB_DMTOT024 indicates that there are no key figures specified for a totals or balance object in the context of financial reporting or data extraction. This error typically arises when you are trying to execute a report or a data extraction process that requires specific key figures to be defined, but none have been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Key Figures: The most common cause is that the configuration for the totals or balance object does not include any key figures. This can happen if the object was not set up correctly or if the key figures were inadvertently removed.
  Incorrect Configuration: The totals or balance object may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the absence of key figures.
  Data Source Issues: If you are using a custom data source or report, it may not have been designed to include key figures.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the totals or balance object in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the necessary key figures are defined and associated with the object.
  If you are unsure about which key figures should be included, consult the documentation or a functional consultant.
  
  
  
  Define Key Figures:
  
  If key figures are missing, you will need to define them. This can typically be done in the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., using transaction codes like OB52, FSP0, or FSP1 depending on your specific setup).
  Make sure to include all relevant key figures that are necessary for your reporting needs.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration by running the report or data extraction process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to the specific module you are working with (e.g., FI, CO) for additional guidance on setting up key figures.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Key Figures: In SAP, key figures are numerical values that are used in reporting and analysis. They can represent various financial metrics such as revenue, expenses, or balances.
  Totals and Balance Objects: These are used in financial reporting to summarize data over a specific period or for specific accounts.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for configuration and reporting in your SAP environment.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FINB_DMTOT024 error and ensure that your financial reports and data extractions function correctly.