How To Fix K8057 - No valid characteristic combinations found (check the error log).

K8057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K8 - CO Planning: Messages for Function Group KAPP

• Message number: 057

• Message text: No valid characteristic combinations found (check the error log).

What causes this issue?

No valid characteristic combinations could be determined based on your
selection criteria as entered in layout &V1&.

How can this happen?

In cost center planning, revenues cannot be planned activity-dependent.
If, in the initial screen, an activity type group and a cost element
group were used that only hold revenue elements, the error situation
occurs.

System Response

Further processing with the current selection criteria is not possible.

How to fix this error?

See the error log.
Use other selection criteria.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K8057 - No valid characteristic combinations found (check the error log). ?

  The SAP error message K8057 ("No valid characteristic combinations found (check the error log)") typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or when working with characteristics in SAP. This error indicates that the system could not find a valid combination of characteristics for the data being processed, which is often related to the configuration of the characteristics or the data itself.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The characteristic combinations required for the transaction or report may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the characteristics in the operating concern may not be set up correctly.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may not have the necessary characteristics assigned to it, or the data may be incomplete.
  Master Data Issues: The master data (like cost centers, profit centers, etc.) may not have the required characteristics assigned.
  Error in Data Entry: There may be errors in the way data was entered or uploaded into