How To Fix FMEUF157 - Performance indicator &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMEUF - Expenditure Certification

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Performance indicator &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMEUF157 - Performance indicator &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message FMEUF157 indicates that a performance indicator specified in your system is not found. This error typically occurs in the context of financial or controlling modules where performance indicators are used for reporting or analysis.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Performance Indicator: The performance indicator you are trying to use has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the performance indicators may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the performance indicator.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that lead to the performance indicator not being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Performance Indicator Definition:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the section where performance indicators are defined.
  Verify if the performance indicator you are trying to use exists and is correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Performance Indicator:
  
  If the performance indicator does not exist, you may need to create it. Follow the necessary steps in the configuration to define a new performance indicator.
  If it exists but is not configured correctly, make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to access the performance indicator. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Consistency:
  
  Run consistency checks or reports to identify any data issues that may be causing the error.
  Correct any inconsistencies found in the data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on performance indicators and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), SE11 (Data Dictionary), or SE80 (Object Navigator) for checking definitions and configurations.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message FMEUF157 in the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.