How To Fix KAP8_45B002 - No time stamp found in Tab. KAP8_TIMEST for basic characteristic &1

KAP8_45B002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KAP8_45B - PSBW: Messages for Extraction Inheritance

• Message number: 002

• Message text: No time stamp found in Tab. KAP8_TIMEST for basic characteristic &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KAP8_45B002 - No time stamp found in Tab. KAP8_TIMEST for basic characteristic &1 ?

  The SAP error message KAP8_45B002, which states "No time stamp found in Tab. KAP8_TIMEST for basic characteristic &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a time stamp for a specific basic characteristic in the KAP8_TIMEST table, which is essential for certain operations or calculations.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that the time stamp data for the specified basic characteristic has not been populated in the KAP8_TIMEST table. This can happen if the data was not loaded correctly or if there was an issue during the data extraction or transformation process.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the CO-PA settings that prevent the proper generation or retrieval of time stamps.
  
  
  Data Consistency: If there are inconsistencies in the data or if the basic characteristic has been modified or deleted, it may lead