How To Fix KH847 - Formula "&1" is not defined in table T237 (operating concern "&2")

KH847 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KH - CO-PA Reporting

• Message number: 847

• Message text: Formula "&1" is not defined in table T237 (operating concern "&2")

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KH847 - Formula "&1" is not defined in table T237 (operating concern "&2") ?

  The SAP error message KH847 indicates that a specific formula is not defined in the table T237 for the specified operating concern. This error typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when trying to execute a report or transaction that relies on a formula that has not been set up correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Formula Definition: The formula referenced in the error message is not defined in the T237 table for the specified operating concern. This could be due to:
  
  The formula was never created.
  The formula was deleted or not transported correctly from a development environment to production.
  The operating concern is not properly configured to use the formula.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Operating Concern: The operating concern specified in the error message may not be the one intended for the report or transaction.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Formula Definition:
  
  Go to transaction code KEDR (or KEDR for CO-PA) to check the formulas defined for the operating concern.
  Verify if the formula "&1"