How To Fix KEPSL093 - No value field assigned to reporting cost element &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEPSL - Messages combined Profitability Analysis

• Message number: 093

• Message text: No value field assigned to reporting cost element &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEPSL093 - No value field assigned to reporting cost element &1 ?

  The SAP error message KEPSL093 indicates that there is no value field assigned to the reporting cost element specified in the error message. This typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when you are trying to post or analyze data related to cost elements that are not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The reporting cost element does not have a corresponding value field assigned in the configuration settings.
  Incorrect Cost Element: The cost element being referenced may not be set up correctly in the system or may not be intended for use in the specific reporting context.
  Data Entry Issues: There may be issues with the data entry or the transaction that is being processed, leading to the system not being able to find the appropriate value field.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the configuration for Profitability Analysis.
  Check the settings for the reporting cost element in the configuration for value fields. You can do this by going to the following path:
  
  SPRO > Controlling > Profitability Analysis > Account-Based CO-PA > Define Value Fields.
  
  
  Ensure that the cost element in question has a value field assigned.
  
  
  
  Assign Value Field:
  
  If the value field is missing, you will need to assign a value field to the reporting cost element. This can be done in the configuration settings mentioned above.
  
  
  
  Review Cost Element Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the cost element to ensure it is set up correctly. You can do this by using transaction code KA03 (Display Cost Element).
  
  
  
  Check for Updates:
  
  If you have recently made changes to the configuration or master data, ensure that all relevant updates have been saved and activated.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring value fields and cost elements.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  KA03: Display Cost Element
  KE52: Change Profitability Segment
  KE30: Report for Profitability Analysis
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the configuration settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP CO-PA for further assistance.