How To Fix KE881 - Select at least one field in the settings block

KE881 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 881

• Message text: Select at least one field in the settings block

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE881 - Select at least one field in the settings block ?

  The SAP error message KE881 ("Select at least one field in the settings block") typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module, particularly when working with reports or settings related to Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other controlling reports. This error indicates that the system requires at least one field to be selected in the settings block for the report or transaction you are trying to execute.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following reasons:
  
  No Fields Selected: You have not selected any fields in the settings block of the report or transaction. The system requires at least one field to generate the report or perform the action.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue where the settings block is not properly defined or is missing required fields.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked selecting the necessary fields due to oversight.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KE881 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select Fields: Go