How To Fix KE742 - Internal error: Summarization level &1 is inconsistent

KE742 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 742

• Message text: Internal error: Summarization level &1 is inconsistent

What causes this issue?

The key table name could not be determined for summarization level "
&V1&".

System Response

Processing cannot be continued.

How to fix this error?

Check whether you entered the correct summarization level in the
program call. It may be that the summarization level has been deleted
since the program call.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE742 - Internal error: Summarization level &1 is inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message KE742, which states "Internal error: Summarization level &1 is inconsistent," typically occurs in the context of CO (Controlling) module, particularly when dealing with Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other CO-related reporting and summarization processes. This error indicates that there is an inconsistency in the summarization level specified in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The summarization level may not match the expected structure or configuration in the system. This can happen if there have been changes in the data model or if data has been manually altered.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the CO-PA or other related modules can lead to this error. This includes issues with the characteristics or value fields used in the summarization.
  Missing or Corrupted Data: If the underlying data that supports the summarization level is missing or corrupted, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development