How To Fix KH199 - Key figure & is not defined correctly -> check definition

KH199 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KH - CO-PA Reporting

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Key figure & is not defined correctly -> check definition

What causes this issue?

Any entry other than 'SUM' in the field "Aggregation" is only possible
if the values do not have a totals indicator, in other words, if they
are calculated per individual record.

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?

Check the definition of the key figure &V3& &V1& and all other key
figures in the definition.
<DS:TRAN.KDNN>Change key figure &V1&</>

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KH199 - Key figure & is not defined correctly -> check definition ?

  The SAP error message KH199 indicates that there is an issue with the definition of a key figure in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly in the area of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other related areas where key figures are used for reporting and analysis.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Key Figure Definition: The key figure may not be defined correctly in the system. This could be due to missing attributes, incorrect data types, or other configuration issues.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Settings: The settings related to the key figure in the configuration may be incomplete or incorrect. This includes settings in the operating concern or the characteristics associated with the key figure.
  
  
  Data Model Issues: If the key figure is part of a data model that has been altered or not properly set up, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may