How To Fix KQ157 - Results analysis key required to assign in results analysis version &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KQ - Error Messages for Customizing Product Costing

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Results analysis key required to assign in results analysis version &

What causes this issue?

In <DS:GLOS.results_analysis_version>results analysis version</> &v1&,
you specified in Customizing that you want to define separate rules for
the capitalization of <DS:GLOS.work_in_process>work in process</> for
each <DS:GLOS.results_analysis_key>results analysis key</>. This means
that you must specify a results analysis key during assignment.
If you want the assignment of cost elements to <DS:GLOS.line_ID>line
IDs</> to be the same for all results analysis keys, turn off the
<LS>Assignment/results analysis key</> indicator in results analysis
version &v1&.

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?

Enter a results analysis key, or turn off the <LS>Assignment/results
analysis key</> indicator in results analysis version &v1&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KQ157 - Results analysis key required to assign in results analysis version & ?

  The SAP error message KQ157 indicates that a results analysis key is required to be assigned in the results analysis version you are working with. This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform results analysis for a project or order, but the necessary configuration is missing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Results Analysis Key: The results analysis version you are using does not have a results analysis key assigned. This key is essential for determining how results analysis should be processed for the specific project or order.
  Configuration Issues: The results analysis version may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the absence of the required keys.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings in the controlling area or project definition may not align with the requirements for results analysis.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Assign Results Analysis Key:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for results analysis in SAP.
  Navigate to the relevant results analysis version (Transaction code: OKG1).
  Ensure that a results analysis key is assigned to the version you are using. If not, you will need to create or assign a suitable key.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration of the results analysis version to ensure it is set up correctly.
  Check if the controlling area settings are correct and that they align with the project or order you are analyzing.
  
  
  
  Review Project Definition:
  
  If you are working with a project, ensure that the project definition includes the necessary settings for results analysis.
  Check if the project is correctly assigned to the controlling area and that all required fields are filled out.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed steps on configuring results analysis and assigning keys.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide assistance based on your specific configuration and requirements.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  OKG1: Create Results Analysis Version
  OKG2: Change Results Analysis Version
  OKG3: Display Results Analysis Version
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to results analysis configuration.
  Training and Documentation: Consider training sessions or documentation on results analysis in SAP to better understand the configuration and usage.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KQ157 error and successfully perform results analysis in your SAP system.