How To Fix KG1024 - Characteristic &1 must be included in the field list

KG1024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KG1 - CO-PA planning

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Characteristic &1 must be included in the field list

What causes this issue?

Characteristic "&V1&" has not been included in the field list.
In costing-based Profitability Analysis, the characteristics "Version",
"Transaction type", "Currency type" and "Period/year" (or "Week/year"
if the second period type is active) must always be included in the
field list.
The characteristics "Version", "Period/year", "Controlling area" and
"Cost element" are mandatory fields in account-based Profitability
Analysis.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Include characteristic "&V1&" in the field list.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KG1024 - Characteristic &1 must be included in the field list ?

  The SAP error message KG1024, which states "Characteristic &1 must be included in the field list," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when working with reports or queries that involve characteristics in the data selection or output.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when a characteristic that is required for the report or query is not included in the field list. Characteristics are attributes or properties that define the data being analyzed, such as cost centers, profit centers, or other dimensions relevant to controlling.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KG1024 error, you should take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Characteristic: The error message will specify which characteristic (denoted as &1) is missing from the field list. Make a note of this characteristic.
  
  
  Modify the Field List:
  
  If you are using a report or query, go to the configuration or design of that report/query.
  Locate the field list or selection criteria section.
  Add the missing characteristic to the field list.
  
  
  
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