How To Fix GR249 - The key figure &2 was automatically activated.

GR249 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GR - Report Writer

• Message number: 249

• Message text: The key figure &2 was automatically activated.

What causes this issue?

The key figure &v1& contains the basic key figure &v2&. This was,
however previously not activated for Report Painter (by allocating an
item number).

System Response

To avoid data inconsistencies, an item number was allocated in the
background.

How to fix this error?

If you do not want to use the basic key figure &v2& in Report Painter,
first deactivate the key figure &v1& and then the basic key figure &v2&
.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GR249 - The key figure &2 was automatically activated. ?

  The SAP error message GR249, which states "The key figure &2 was automatically activated," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there is an issue related to key figures in a query or data model. This message indicates that a key figure has been activated automatically by the system, often due to changes in the underlying data model or query.
  
  Cause:
  
  Changes in Data Model: The error can occur if there have been changes to the data model, such as modifications to InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or queries that require the key figure to be activated.
  Inconsistent Data: If there are inconsistencies in the data or if the key figure is not properly defined, the system may automatically activate it to ensure that the query can run.
  Transport Issues: If the key figure was transported from one system to another and there were issues during the transport, it may