How To Fix HCNUSAC_MSG851 - Select the statistical items to calculate numerator

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HCNUSAC_MSG - Message Class for SASAC Report Management Tool

• Message number: 851

• Message text: Select the statistical items to calculate numerator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HCNUSAC_MSG851 - Select the statistical items to calculate numerator ?

  The SAP error message HCNUSAC_MSG851 ("Select the statistical items to calculate numerator") typically occurs in the context of SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) or SAP SuccessFactors when there is an issue with the configuration or selection of statistical items needed for a calculation, such as in payroll or reporting processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection: The error indicates that the system requires specific statistical items to be selected for calculating the numerator, but none have been selected.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the payroll or reporting settings that prevents the system from identifying the necessary statistical items.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data entry in the relevant fields may lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to access or select the required statistical items.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Statistical Items: Ensure that you have selected the appropriate statistical items required for the calculation. This can usually be done