Message type: E = Error
Message class: K6 - EC-EIS/EC-BP data basis: Data entry and collection
Message number: 715
Message text: Use of &1 requires the selection of characteristic &2
You have selected a key figure whose currency/unit depends on the
current value of a characteristic. Therefore, this characteristic must
be included in the selection of characteristics.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Supplement the characteristic selection.
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K6715
- Use of &1 requires the selection of characteristic &2 ?The SAP error message K6715 ("Use of &1 requires the selection of characteristic &2") typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when you are trying to execute a report or transaction that requires specific characteristics to be selected, but one or more of those required characteristics are missing.
Cause: This error arises when: You are attempting to use a characteristic (e.g., a specific key figure or dimension) that is dependent on another characteristic that has not been selected in your report or analysis. The system requires certain characteristics to be defined in order to process the data correctly, and if they are not included, it cannot proceed.
Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check the Report/Transaction Settings: Review the settings of the report or transaction you are trying to execute. Ensure that all required characteristics are selected. Identify Required Characteristics: Look at the documentation or configuration of the report to identify which characteristics
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