How To Fix KE720 - Summarization levels not allowed for aspect &

KE720 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 720

• Message text: Summarization levels not allowed for aspect &

What causes this issue?

Aspect &V1& contains fields (e.g. basic key figures) whose time-based
aggregation is not 'SUM' and whose reference field is not '&PERI'.

System Response

Summarization levels are not supported for this type of aspect.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE720 - Summarization levels not allowed for aspect & ?

  The SAP error message KE720, which states "Summarization levels not allowed for aspect &," typically occurs in the context of CO-PA (Controlling-Profitability Analysis) when there is an issue with the configuration of summarization levels for a specific aspect in your profitability analysis.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The summarization levels for the specified aspect may not be correctly configured in the system. This can happen if the aspect is not set up to allow summarization or if the summarization levels are not defined properly.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the system to reject the summarization levels for the specified aspect.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the summarization levels for the aspect in question.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the CO-PA configuration settings in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the section for defining the characteristics and summarization levels.
  Ensure that the summarization levels for