How To Fix KM526 - Group & does not contain any statistical key figures

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KM - Error messages for Profit Center Accounting

• Message number: 526

• Message text: Group & does not contain any statistical key figures

What causes this issue?

Statistical key figure group &V1& does not contain any values.

How to fix this error?

Choose a group that contains statistical key figures, or assign key
figures to the group &V1& using the function <DS:TRAN.KBH2>Change
statistical key figure group</>.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KM526 - Group & does not contain any statistical key figures ?

  The SAP error message KM526 indicates that a group of cost centers or internal orders does not contain any statistical key figures. This error typically arises in the context of cost accounting and controlling when you are trying to perform a transaction that requires statistical key figures for allocation or distribution purposes.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Statistical Key Figures: The primary cause of this error is that the specified group (e.g., cost centers or internal orders) does not have any statistical key figures assigned to it. Statistical key figures are essential for various calculations in cost accounting, such as allocations and assessments.
  Incorrect Grouping: The group you are trying to use may not be correctly defined or may not include the necessary statistical key figures.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the controlling module that prevent the proper assignment of statistical key figures.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Statistical Key Figures: 
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., KS01 for cost centers) and check if the statistical key figures are defined for the cost centers or internal orders in question.
  If they are missing, you will need to create or assign the necessary statistical key figures.
  
  
  
  Define Statistical Key Figures:
  
  Use transaction code KSV1 to create new statistical key figures if they do not exist.
  Ensure that the key figures are relevant to the cost centers or internal orders you are working with.
  
  
  
  Review Group Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the group you are using. Ensure that it is set up correctly and includes all necessary cost centers or internal orders that should have statistical key figures.
  
  
  
  Re-run the Transaction: After making the necessary adjustments, re-run the transaction that triggered the error to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about how to define or assign statistical key figures, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for guidance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Statistical Key Figures: These are used in SAP to allocate costs based on certain metrics (e.g., headcount, machine hours) and are essential for accurate cost accounting.
  Cost Center Accounting: Understanding how cost centers work in SAP and how they relate to statistical key figures can help prevent this error in the future.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KM526 error and ensure that your cost accounting processes run smoothly.