How To Fix KF416 - No fixed or variable value field was specified

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KF -

• Message number: 416

• Message text: No fixed or variable value field was specified

What causes this issue?

Cycle &V1& was defined with the sender selection type "Split costs". If
no value field has been specified for the fixed costs, the system only
assesses variable costs for this segment in cycle &V1&. If no value
field has been specified for variable costs, only the fixed costs are
distributed.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KF416 - No fixed or variable value field was specified ?

  The SAP error message KF416: No fixed or variable value field was specified typically occurs in the context of SAP's CO-PA (Controlling-Profitability Analysis) or when working with certain reporting or planning functions. This error indicates that the system expects a fixed or variable value field to be specified in a certain context, but none has been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Field Specification: The error usually arises when a report or planning function is executed without specifying the necessary fixed or variable value fields. These fields are essential for the system to process the data correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the report or planning layout, where the required fields have not been defined.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have inadvertently left out required fields when entering data or setting up the report.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Report/Planning Layout: Review the report or planning layout to ensure that all required fields, especially fixed or variable