How To Fix KW715 - First select a statistical key figure

KW715 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KW - CO-ABC Activity-Based Costing

• Message number: 715

• Message text: First select a statistical key figure

What causes this issue?

You attempted to change a variant, but a valid key figure has not been
assigned.

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?

Please enter a LIS-key figure.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KW715 - Details

• The SAP error message KW715 ("First select a statistical key figure") typically occurs in the context of cost allocation or internal order management when you are trying to perform an operation that requires a statistical key figure to be selected first. Statistical key figures are used in SAP to allocate costs based on certain metrics, such as headcount, machine hours, or other relevant measures.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You attempt to execute a transaction or report that requires a statistical key figure, but none has been selected.
  The system expects a statistical key figure to be defined for the allocation or distribution process, but it is missing.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KW715 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Statistical Key Figure:
  
  Go back to the screen where you encountered the error.
  Look for a field or dropdown menu labeled "Statistical Key Figure" or similar.
  Select an appropriate statistical key figure that is relevant to your allocation or distribution process.
  
  
  
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