How To Fix KE569 - No characteristics can be displayed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 569

• Message text: No characteristics can be displayed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE569 - No characteristics can be displayed ?

  The SAP error message KE569 ("No characteristics can be displayed") typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when you are trying to display characteristics for a specific report or analysis, but the system cannot find any characteristics to show. This can happen for several reasons. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  No Data Available: There may be no data available for the selected characteristics or the selection criteria may be too restrictive.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the report may not match any existing records in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the characteristics or the data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the characteristics in the CO-PA module.
  Data Not Updated: The data may not have been updated or posted correctly in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Availability: Ensure that there is data available for the selected characteristics. You can do this by running a broader report or checking the underlying data.
  Review Selection Criteria: Modify the selection criteria to be less restrictive or ensure that the criteria match the existing data.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data and characteristics. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings for the characteristics in the CO-PA module. Ensure that the characteristics are correctly defined and activated.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks or reports to ensure that the data in the CO-PA module is consistent and correctly posted.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the characteristics and reports you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KE30 (for CO-PA reports) and KE24 (for displaying line items).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or bugs related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the KE569 error in SAP.