How To Fix KE712 - The summarization levels could not be activated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 712

• Message text: The summarization levels could not be activated

What causes this issue?

Structure &V1&, which is required for the data transfer between the
summarization levels and the application, is not active in the ABAP/4
Dictionary.

System Response

This error should not occur. Consequently, the system cannot continue
activating the summarization levels.

How to fix this error?

If this error occurs in Profitability Analysis, check whether the
operating concern is usable and, if necessary, regenerate it.

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

Check in OSS for a note concerning error message <ZH>KE712</>. It may
be that the problem is already known.
If you send in a problem message, be sure to include the following
information: APPLCLASS: &V2&, SUBCLASS: &V3&, TABNAME:
&V4&, REFTABNAME: &V1&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE712 - The summarization levels could not be activated ?

  The SAP error message KE712, which states "The summarization levels could not be activated," typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when there are issues with the configuration or data that prevent the activation of summarization levels. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The summarization levels may not be properly configured in the system.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the underlying CO-PA data that prevent the summarization levels from being activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to activate summarization levels.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues or bugs in the SAP system that are causing the error.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings for the operating concern or the characteristics used in the summarization may not be correctly defined.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for CO-PA and ensure that the summarization levels are correctly defined.
  Verify that the operating concern is set up properly and that all necessary characteristics are included.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the CO-PA data to identify any inconsistencies or missing entries.
  Use transaction code KE4S to check the data and ensure that all required data is present.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user attempting to activate the summarization levels has the necessary authorizations. Check the user roles and profiles.
  
  
  
  Review Logs:
  
  Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Use transaction code SLG1 to view application logs related to CO-PA.
  
  
  
  Technical Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide patches or updates if the issue is related to a known bug.
  
  
  
  Re-activate Summarization Levels:
  
  If the summarization levels were previously activated and then deactivated, try reactivating them after addressing any underlying issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  KE4S: Display CO-PA Data
  KEU5: Activate Summarization Levels
  KEU3: Display Summarization Levels
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on configuring and managing CO-PA summarization levels.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to KE712. You can search for notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the KE712 error in your SAP system.