How To Fix KH548 - A parameter entry is not valid for key figures

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KH - CO-PA Reporting

• Message number: 548

• Message text: A parameter entry is not valid for key figures

What causes this issue?

You tried to enter a parameter for basic key figures.

System Response

This is not possible.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KH548 - A parameter entry is not valid for key figures ?

  The SAP error message KH548, which states "A parameter entry is not valid for key figures," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation) when there is an issue with the configuration of key figures in a planning or reporting scenario. This error indicates that a parameter value provided for a key figure is not acceptable or does not meet the expected criteria.
  Causes of Error KH548
  
  
  Invalid Parameter Values: The parameter values entered for the key figure may not be valid. This could be due to incorrect data types, out-of-range values, or values that do not conform to the expected format.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The key figure may not be properly configured in the InfoObject or the planning model. This could include missing attributes or incorrect settings in the key figure definition.
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the parameter being passed may not match the expected data type for the key figure.
  
  
  Incompatible Key Figure Settings: The key figure may have specific settings or restrictions that are not being adhered to, such as aggregation settings or calculation rules.
  
  
  Versioning Issues: If you are working with different versions of the planning model or InfoObjects, there may be inconsistencies that lead to this error.
  
  
  Solutions to Error KH548
  
  
  Check Parameter Values: Review the parameter values being passed to the key figure. Ensure that they are valid and conform to the expected data types and formats.
  
  
  Review Key Figure Configuration: Go to the key figure definition in the SAP BW or BPC system and verify that all settings are correct. Check for any missing attributes or incorrect configurations.
  
  
  Data Type Verification: Ensure that the data types of the parameters match the expected data types for the key figure. If necessary, convert the data types to match.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific key figure to understand any restrictions or requirements that may apply.
  
  
  Test with Sample Data: If possible, test the key figure with known valid parameters to see if the error persists. This can help isolate the issue.
  
  
  Check for Version Compatibility: Ensure that you are using the correct version of the planning model or InfoObject. If there are multiple versions, make sure you are referencing the correct one.
  
  
  Consult SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) or BPC transaction codes for planning and consolidation.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the KH548 error in your SAP environment.