How To Fix KH289 - Key figure & is no longer in the field catalog and will be deleted

KH289 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KH - CO-PA Reporting

• Message number: 289

• Message text: Key figure & is no longer in the field catalog and will be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KH289 - Key figure & is no longer in the field catalog and will be deleted ?

  The SAP error message KH289 indicates that a specific key figure (identified by the placeholder "&") is no longer available in the field catalog and will be deleted. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when working with queries, InfoProviders, or data models.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Catalog Changes: The key figure may have been removed from the field catalog due to changes in the underlying data model or InfoProvider. This can happen if the key figure was deleted or if the InfoObject associated with it was modified.
  Data Model Updates: Changes in the data model, such as the deactivation of certain key figures or InfoObjects, can lead to this error.
  Query Changes: If a query is referencing a key figure that has been removed or is no longer valid, this error will be triggered.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Catalog: Verify the field catalog in the relevant InfoProvider or data model to