How To Fix K7104 - Element & is identified as a search ratio

K7104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K7 - Messages for Row/Column Structure

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Element & is identified as a search ratio

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K7104 - Element & is identified as a search ratio ?

  The SAP error message K7104, which states "Element & is identified as a search ratio," typically occurs in the context of cost center accounting or internal order management within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or data related to the search ratio for a specific element, which could be a cost center, internal order, or another accounting object.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The search ratio for the specified element may not be properly configured in the system.
  Missing Data: The element may not have the necessary data or attributes defined in the system, leading to the inability to calculate or identify the search ratio.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data related to the element.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the data related to the search ratio.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings