How To Fix KE_CHACO001 - Field &1 from operating concern &2 has already been assigned

KE_CHACO001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE_CHACO - Message class for operating concern merge/split

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Field &1 from operating concern &2 has already been assigned

MESS TEXT:Field &1 from operating concern &2 has already been assigned

What causes this issue?

Field &V1& from operating concern &V2& has already been assigned to
field &V3&.

System Response

Field &V4& cannot be assigned.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KE_CHACO001 - Details

• The SAP error message KE_CHACO001 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a field in the operating concern. Specifically, it means that the field you are trying to assign has already been assigned to another characteristic in the same operating concern. This typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when you are trying to configure or modify characteristics and fields.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Assignment: The field you are trying to assign is already linked to another characteristic in the operating concern.
  Configuration Error: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings of the operating concern or characteristics.
  Data Consistency Issues: There might be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Assignments:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the operating concern in transaction code KEA0 (for CO-PA).
  Review the characteristics and fields that are already assigned to ensure that the field you are trying to assign is not