How To Fix KX526 - Reference of the basic key figure & requires char. with domain &

KX526 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 526

• Message text: Reference of the basic key figure & requires char. with domain &

What causes this issue?

The named basic key figure has a reference to a currency/unit table with
a multi-level key. In this case, it is necessary to include an
equivalent characteristic (meaning with the same domain) for each key
field in the data structure.

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?

Include such corresponding characteristics in the data structure, which
are suitable for the display of the foreign key for the currency/unit
table. You can view the key to this table by clicking on the table name
in the ABAP/4-Dictionary.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX526 - Reference of the basic key figure & requires char. with domain & ?

  The SAP error message KX526 typically indicates an issue related to the configuration of key figures in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other related modules. This error suggests that a basic key figure is being referenced, but it requires a characteristic that is not properly defined or is missing in the context of the report or analysis you are trying to execute.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The basic key figure you are trying to use requires certain characteristics (dimensions) to be defined, but they are not available in the current context.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the key figure or the characteristics in the data model may not be set up correctly.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model, such as adding or removing characteristics, it may lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain characteristics.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Key Figure