How To Fix K6699 - Data cannot be assigned to any data slice, no update.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K6 - EC-EIS/EC-BP data basis: Data entry and collection

• Message number: 699

• Message text: Data cannot be assigned to any data slice, no update.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K6699 - Data cannot be assigned to any data slice, no update. ?

  The SAP error message K6699 ("Data cannot be assigned to any data slice, no update") typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when trying to post data that cannot be assigned to any valid data slice. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Characteristics: The data being posted may lack the necessary characteristics or may have incorrect values that do not match any existing data slices in the CO-PA configuration.
  
  
  Data Slice Configuration: The data slice configuration may not be set up correctly. This includes the characteristics that define the data slices and how they relate to the data being posted.
  
  
  Inconsistent Master Data: The master data (like customers, products, etc.) may not be consistent or may not exist in the system, leading to the inability to assign the data to a slice.
  
  
  Missing Validity Period: The data being posted may fall outside the validity period of the data slice, meaning that the slice is not active for the period in which the data is being posted.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the posting of data to the relevant data slice.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Characteristics: Review the characteristics of the data being posted. Ensure that all required characteristics are populated and that their values are valid.
  
  
  Review Data Slice Configuration: Go to the CO-PA configuration and check the settings for data slices. Ensure that the characteristics and their values are correctly defined.
  
  
  Validate Master Data: Ensure that all relevant master data is correctly maintained and exists in the system. Check for any inconsistencies or missing entries.
  
  
  Check Validity Period: Verify that the data being posted falls within the active validity period of the data slices. If necessary, adjust the validity periods.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to post data to the relevant data slice.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the configuration and troubleshooting of CO-PA data slices.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like KE30 (Report for CO-PA) or KE24 (Display CO-PA Document) to analyze the data and understand where the issue might be occurring.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the K6699 error and implement a solution to resolve it.