How To Fix KEPSL075 - Enter a record type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEPSL - Messages combined Profitability Analysis

• Message number: 075

• Message text: Enter a record type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEPSL075 - Enter a record type ?

  The SAP error message KEPSL075 ("Enter a record type") typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when you are trying to enter or process data related to profitability segments, and the system requires a specific record type to be specified.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You are attempting to create or modify a profitability segment without specifying a required record type.
  The record type is a mandatory field in the transaction you are executing, and it has not been filled in.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you should:
  
  Identify the Transaction: Determine which transaction or report you are working with when the error occurs.
  Check Required Fields: Look for the field labeled "Record Type" or similar in the screen you are working on.
  Enter a Valid Record Type: Input a valid record type that corresponds to the data you are trying to process. Record types are usually predefined in the system and can vary based on your organization's configuration.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about which record type to use, refer to your organization's documentation or consult with your SAP CO-PA functional consultant for guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Record Types in CO-PA: Record types in CO-PA are used to categorize different types of data entries, such as actual data, plan data, or statistical data. Each record type may have different implications for reporting and analysis.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in CO-PA, such as KE30 (Report for CO-PA) or KE4S (Transfer of CO-PA Data).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. Sometimes, specific patches or updates may address underlying issues.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to enter or modify data in the CO-PA module.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.