How To Fix KE858 - In mode "5" you can only transfer actual data


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KE -

  • Message number: 858

  • Message text: In mode "5" you can only transfer actual data

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  • What causes this issue?

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

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    Limit your selection criteria to actual data (value "0" for the
    plan/actual indicator).

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE858 - In mode "5" you can only transfer actual data ?
    The SAP error message KE858 indicates that there is an issue with the data transfer mode being used in the Controlling (CO) module, specifically when dealing with actual data. The error message states: "In mode '5' you can only transfer actual data." This typically occurs when you are trying to transfer data in a mode that is not compatible with the type of data you are working with.
    
    Cause: The error is caused by attempting to transfer data in a mode that is not allowed for the type of data being processed. In this case, mode "5" is specifically designed for transferring actual data, and if you attempt to use it for planned or statistical data, the system will throw this error.
    Solution: To resolve the KE858 error, you can take the following steps: Check the Data Transfer Mode: Ensure that you are using the correct mode for the type of data you are trying

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