How To Fix KD514 - Complete PA transfer structure &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KD - CO Settlement

• Message number: 514

• Message text: Complete PA transfer structure &

What causes this issue?

There is no value field assignment for cost element &V2& / variance
category &V3& in PA transfer structure &V1&, or
PA transfer structure &V1& has no assignments, or
No "Origin" is maintained for the assignments in PA transfer structure
&V1& (cost element group and, if applicable, variance category)

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Action by system manager:
Complete the PA transfer structure or assign another PA transfer
structure to the sender.
The system takes the default PA transfer structure from the settlement
profile when you maintain the settlement rule for the sender. Maintain
the settlement profile as necessary.

<DS:TRAN.OKOA>Proceed</>
ENDIF

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KD514 - Complete PA transfer structure & ?

  The SAP error message KD514, which states "Complete PA transfer structure &," typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when there is an issue with the transfer structure for Profitability Analysis data. This error indicates that the system is unable to complete the transfer of data due to an incomplete or incorrect configuration of the transfer structure.
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Transfer Structure: The transfer structure for Profitability Analysis may not be fully defined or may be missing key components.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the Profitability Analysis module.
  Missing Characteristics: Required characteristics or value fields may not be included in the transfer structure.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the transfer from being completed.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Transfer Structure Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the Profitability Analysis transfer structure.
  Ensure that all necessary characteristics and value fields are included in the transfer structure.
  
  
  
  Review Settings in Transaction KE4S:
  
  Use transaction code KE4S to review and adjust the settings for the transfer structure.
  Make sure that the settings align with the requirements of your Profitability Analysis.
  
  
  
  Validate Data:
  
  Check the data being transferred to ensure there are no inconsistencies or missing entries.
  Run any necessary data validation reports to identify issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring the transfer structure for your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform a test transfer to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Seek Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP expert who specializes in CO-PA.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KE4S (Transfer Structure) and KE5S (Display Transfer Structure).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to error KD514 for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on Profitability Analysis and transfer structures.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the KD514 error in SAP.