How To Fix KE0C505 - Selected key figures do not contained elements used

KE0C505 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE0C - CO-PA: Customizing checks

• Message number: 505

• Message text: Selected key figures do not contained elements used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE0C505 - Selected key figures do not contained elements used ?

  The SAP error message KE0C505 ("Selected key figures do not contain elements used") typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when you are trying to execute a report or transaction that involves key figures, but the selected key figures do not include the necessary elements or characteristics that are required for the analysis.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The key figures you have selected do not include the characteristics that are needed for the report or analysis you are trying to perform.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the report or the data model may not align with the key figures you are trying to use.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the key figures from being calculated or displayed correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Key Figures: Review the key figures you have selected in your report or analysis. Ensure that they include all necessary characteristics and elements required for the analysis.
  Adjust Report Configuration: