How To Fix KJ382 - Create stat key figure "&" for qty-based RA with key figure cat. 2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KJ - Cost Object Controlling for Make-to-Order Production

• Message number: 382

• Message text: Create stat key figure "&" for qty-based RA with key figure cat. 2

What causes this issue?

You entered statistical key figure &V1& as the base quantity for
<DS:GLOS.results_analysis>results analysis</> in the valuation method.
This quantity is used with <DS:GLOS.internal_order>internal orders</>
and <DS:GLOS.project>projects</>. No quantity is updated in the system
for these objects. For this reason you must create statistical key
figure &v1& and enter the order progress in the system through this
statistical key figure.
For sales orders you can use the quantity from the delivery or the
invoices. To do this you must change the base quantity in the valuation
method.

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?

If you want to use a statistical key figure, do the following:
RESET N1.
Go into Cost Center Accounting and create statistical key figure &v1&.
Enter a planned quantity by maintaining a planned value for this
statistical key figure.
Enter the order progress by specifying an actual value for this
statistical key figure.
If you want to use a different base quantity, go into Customizing and
change the valuation method accordingly.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KJ382 - Create stat key figure "&" for qty-based RA with key figure cat. 2 ?

  The SAP error message KJ382 indicates that there is an issue with creating a statistical key figure for a quantity-based revenue allocation (RA) with key figure category 2. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) and can be related to the configuration of statistical key figures and their usage in allocation processes.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The statistical key figure you are trying to create may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant customizing settings.
  Incorrect Key Figure Category: The key figure category being used may not be appropriate for the type of allocation you are attempting to perform.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being used for the allocation, such as missing or incorrect values for the statistical key figures.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify statistical key figures.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP customizing transaction (SPRO) and navigate to the relevant settings for statistical key figures. Ensure that the key figure you are trying to create is defined correctly.
  Verify that the key figure category is set up correctly for quantity-based allocations.
  
  
  
  Review Key Figure Category:
  
  Ensure that the key figure category 2 is appropriate for the allocation you are performing. If not, consider using a different key figure category that aligns with your requirements.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Check the data being used in the allocation process. Ensure that all necessary statistical key figures are populated and that there are no missing or incorrect entries.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to create and manage statistical key figures. If not, consult with your SAP security team to grant the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to statistical key figures and revenue allocation for additional insights and best practices.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Statistical Key Figures: These are used in SAP to allocate costs and revenues based on certain criteria. They can be defined in the controlling area and are essential for accurate cost accounting.
  Key Figure Categories: Different categories are used to classify key figures based on their characteristics and usage in various processes.
  Revenue Allocation (RA): This process involves distributing revenues across different cost centers or profit centers based on predefined criteria.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or consult with an SAP expert who can provide more tailored assistance based on your specific system configuration and business processes.