How To Fix KE_CHACO002 - Fields &1 and &3 are incompatible

KE_CHACO002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Fields &1 and &3 are incompatible

MESS TEXT: Fields &1 and &3 are incompatible

What causes this issue?

Field &V1& from operating concern &V2& is a characteristic whereas
field &V3& from operating concern &V4& is a quantity field.

System Response

These two fields 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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE_CHACO002 - Fields &1 and &3 are incompatible ?

  The SAP error message KE_CHACO002, which states "Fields &1 and &3 are incompatible," typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when there is an issue with the compatibility of fields in a report or during data entry. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when working with cost centers, internal orders, or other controlling objects.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Field Mismatch: The fields being compared or used together in a report or transaction do not match in terms of data type or structure. For example, you might be trying to combine a numeric field with a character field.
  Inconsistent Data: The data being processed may have inconsistencies, such as different characteristics or attributes that are not compatible with each other.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the controlling area or in the specific report that are not aligned, leading to incompatibility.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve