How To Fix KE711 - The summarization levels could not be activated

KE711 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 711

• Message text: The summarization levels could not be activated

What causes this issue?

An error occurred while table &V2& was being activated for
summarization level &V1&.

System Response

The summarization level was not activated.

How to fix this error?

Save the summarization level again. The system will try to activate the
table again. If you get the error again, proceed as follows:
Check the activation log for table &V2& using transaction
<DS:TRAN.SE11>SE11</>. This log contains a detailed description of the
error. If necessary, contact your system administrator.
An index for the summarization level may be defined incorrectly. If you
are not sure, delete all teh indexes for summarization level &V1& and
save the level again. The system will generate a new default for the
indexes.
You can solve the problem temporarily by deleting summarization level
&V1&.
Check in OSS for a note concerning error messge <ZH>KE 711</>. The
problem may already be known.
If you submit a problem message, be sure to provide the following
information:
the number of the error message: KE711
the following information: RESULT: &V4&, SUBRC &V3&
the field list for table &V2& and the activation log from transaction
SE11.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE711 - The summarization levels could not be activated ?

  The SAP error message KE711, which states "The summarization levels could not be activated," typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when there are issues related to the configuration of summarization levels in the system. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The summarization levels may not be properly configured in the system. This can happen if the settings for the characteristics or value fields are incomplete or incorrect.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to activate summarization levels.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the activation of summarization levels.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or system performance, that are preventing the activation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for CO-PA (Transaction code: KEA0) and verify that the summarization levels are correctly defined.
  Ensure that all necessary