How To Fix J5517 - Analysis data is incorrect; correct your entries

J5517 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J5 - External Data Transfer

• Message number: 517

• Message text: Analysis data is incorrect; correct your entries

What causes this issue?

During the automatic integration of financial object data into the
transaction master data, the system encountered errors while checking
the <ZH>analysis data</> of the financial object.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Correct your entries for the analysis data.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J5517 - Analysis data is incorrect; correct your entries ?

  The SAP error message J5517, which states "Analysis data is incorrect; correct your entries," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other reporting functionalities. This error indicates that there is an issue with the data being analyzed or the entries made in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data entries in the relevant fields can lead to this error. This could include missing values, incorrect formats, or invalid combinations of data.
  Master Data Issues: Problems with master data, such as missing or incorrect characteristics in the master records (e.g., cost centers, profit centers, or internal orders), can trigger this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the CO-PA module or related areas can lead to inconsistencies in the data.
  Data Consistency: If the data in the database is inconsistent or if there are discrepancies between different data sources, this error may