How To Fix KE200 - Specify the number of source fields (between 1 and 3)

KE200 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 200

• Message text: Specify the number of source fields (between 1 and 3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE200 - Specify the number of source fields (between 1 and 3) ?

  The SAP error message KE200, which states "Specify the number of source fields (between 1 and 3)," typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when you are trying to create or modify a report or a data structure that requires a specific number of source fields to be defined.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system expects a certain number of source fields to be specified for a report or data structure, but the input provided does not meet the required criteria. Specifically, the system expects between 1 and 3 source fields to be defined, and if this condition is not met, the error is triggered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KE200 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Configuration: 
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the report or data structure you are working with in CO-PA.
  Ensure that you have defined the correct number of source fields. You need to specify at least 1 and