How To Fix KG070 - Choose only one profitability segment to display line items

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KG - CO-PA Planning

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Choose only one profitability segment to display line items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KG070 - Choose only one profitability segment to display line items ?

  The SAP error message KG070, which states "Choose only one profitability segment to display line items," typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when a user attempts to display line items for profitability segments but has selected multiple segments instead of just one.
  Cause:
  The error arises because the system requires a single profitability segment to display detailed line items. When multiple segments are selected, the system cannot determine which specific segment's data to show, leading to this error message.
  Solution:
  To resolve the KG070 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Single Profitability Segment: When you are in the transaction or report where the error occurs, ensure that you only select one profitability segment. This can usually be done in the selection screen where you specify the criteria for the report.
  
  
  Check Your Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you have entered. If you have inadvertently selected multiple segments, deselect the additional segments and ensure only one is chosen.
  
  
  Execute the Report Again: After making the necessary adjustments to your selection, execute the report or transaction again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transactions related to CO-PA, such as KE24 (Display Line Items) or KE30 (Report for Profitability Analysis).
  Profitability Segments: Profitability segments are used in CO-PA to analyze the profitability of different segments of a business, such as products, customers, or regions.
  SAP Documentation: For further details, you can refer to SAP Help documentation related to CO-PA and profitability segment reporting.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or check for any specific configurations or authorizations that might be affecting your ability to display line items.