How To Fix KE873 - &2 profitability segment(s) from &3 table(s) reloaded

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 873

• Message text: &2 profitability segment(s) from &3 table(s) reloaded

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE873 - &2 profitability segment(s) from &3 table(s) reloaded ?

  The SAP error message KE873 indicates that there is an issue with the profitability segments in the Controlling (CO) module, specifically related to the Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) functionality. This error typically arises when there is a problem with the data consistency in the profitability segments, often due to changes in the underlying data or issues during data loading processes.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The profitability segments may have been altered or corrupted due to changes in the underlying data, such as master data or transactional data.
  Data Reloading: The error can occur when data is reloaded into the system, and the system detects that the profitability segments are not consistent with the data in the specified tables.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: If there are missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables, it can lead to this error.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the CO-PA settings can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Use transaction codes like KE4S (for CO-PA) to check the consistency of the profitability segments. Ensure that all necessary data is present and correct.
  Reload Data: If the error is due to a data reload, you may need to reprocess the data loading steps. Ensure that the data is correctly formatted and that all dependencies are met before reloading.
  Analyze Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed information about the error. This can provide insights into what specifically caused the issue.
  Correct Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the CO-PA module to ensure that they are set up correctly. This includes checking the characteristics and value fields.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  Data Repair: If necessary, you may need to manually correct or repair the profitability segments using appropriate transactions or tools.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KE4S (for CO-PA) and KE30 (for reporting).
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed guidance on CO-PA and profitability segment management.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it involves complex data integrity issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the KE873 error in your SAP system.