How To Fix J5737 - Analysis structure &1 set to active in client &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J5 - External Data Transfer

• Message number: 737

• Message text: Analysis structure &1 set to active in client &2

What causes this issue?

The analysis structure specified was set to active in the target client
because it was active in the source client at the time the data was
exported, and this option was selected.
The system uses the active analysis structure for all functions of the
application.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J5737 - Analysis structure &1 set to active in client &2 ?

  The SAP error message J5737 indicates that an analysis structure has been set to active in a specific client, which may not be the intended state for that structure. This message typically arises in the context of SAP's CO-PA (Controlling-Profitability Analysis) module, where analysis structures are used to define how data is analyzed and reported.
  Cause:
  
  Active Analysis Structure: The analysis structure mentioned in the error message is currently active in the specified client. This means that it is being used for reporting or analysis purposes.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue where the analysis structure should not be active, or it may be in conflict with other settings or structures.
  Transport Issues: If the analysis structure was recently transported from another system, it may have been activated in the target client without proper checks.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Status: Verify the status of the analysis structure in the specified client. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration transaction in SAP (e.g., transaction KEA0 for CO-PA).
  Deactivate if Necessary: If the analysis structure should not be active, you can deactivate it. This can typically be done in the same configuration area where you checked its status.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for the analysis structure aligns with your business requirements. If it needs to be active, ensure that all related settings are correctly configured.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific analysis structure to understand its intended use and any prerequisites for activation.
  Transport Management: If the structure was transported, ensure that all related objects and dependencies were also transported correctly. You may need to check the transport logs for any issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KEA0 (for creating and managing analysis structures) and KEA1 (for activating them).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to the specific error message or analysis structure for additional guidance or patches.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to analysis structures in the SAP system.
  Testing: After making changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the analysis structure behaves as expected and that reports are generated correctly.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.