How To Fix GA777 - Total of receiver tracing factors equals zero; scaling carried out.

GA777 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GA - Allocations

• Message number: 777

• Message text: Total of receiver tracing factors equals zero; scaling carried out.

What causes this issue?

In segment &V1& you have defined receiver tracing factors that result
in the total zero. Therefore, a division by zero would occur during the
calculation of the receiver values.

System Response

Although you have not activated an adjustment for the tracing factors
in the affected segment &V1&, the tracing factors are adjusted.

How to fix this error?

If you do not want the adjustment, you must change the definition for
the receiver tracing factors.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GA777 - Total of receiver tracing factors equals zero; scaling carried out. ?

  The SAP error message GA777, which states "Total of receiver tracing factors equals zero; scaling carried out," typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other related modules where tracing factors are used to allocate costs or revenues to different segments or dimensions.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Zero Tracing Factors: The primary cause of this error is that the total tracing factors for the receivers (e.g., cost centers, profit centers, etc.) are zero. This means that there are no valid tracing factors available to allocate costs or revenues, which can happen if:
  
  The configuration for tracing factors is incomplete or incorrect.
  There are no valid entries in the relevant master data (e.g., cost centers, profit centers).
  The data being processed does not meet the criteria for allocation.
  
  
  
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries that lead to a situation where the tracing factors cannot be calculated.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: