How To Fix J5148 - Default settings for view &/summarization rule were deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J5 - External Data Transfer

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Default settings for view &/summarization rule were deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J5148 - Default settings for view &/summarization rule were deleted ?

  The SAP error message J5148 indicates that the default settings for a specific view or summarization rule have been deleted. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other reporting functionalities.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Default Settings: The default settings for a view or summarization rule may have been manually deleted by a user or through a system change (e.g., transport request).
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration settings related to the view or summarization rule.
  Transport Issues: If the settings were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been an issue during the transport process that led to the deletion of these settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Recreate Default Settings: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP (e.g., transaction code KE4S for summarization rules).
  Recreate the default settings for the affected view or summarization rule.
  Ensure that all necessary parameters and settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests: 
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate why the settings were deleted.
  If necessary, re-transport the correct settings from the source system.
  
  
  
  Review Change Logs: 
  
  Use transaction SCU3 to review change logs and identify who deleted the settings and when. This can help in understanding the context of the deletion.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific view or summarization rule for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  System Check: 
  
  Perform a system check to ensure that there are no underlying issues affecting the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KE4S (for summarization rules), KE30 (for CO-PA reports), and KEDR (for report distribution).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error J5148 in the SAP Support Portal for any specific patches or updates that may address this issue.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that users have the necessary authorizations to create or modify settings in the CO module to prevent accidental deletions in the future.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or CO module support team for further assistance.