How To Fix KX535 - Attributes switched off

KX535 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 535

• Message text: Attributes switched off

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KX535 - Details

• The SAP error message KX535, which states "Attributes switched off," typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and profitability analysis (CO-PA) when certain characteristics or attributes are not activated or are disabled for a particular report or analysis.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Characteristics: The error usually arises when you attempt to execute a report or transaction that requires certain characteristics or attributes to be active, but they are not enabled in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the CO-PA module that have not been properly set up, leading to the deactivation of certain attributes.
  User Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain attributes or characteristics.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in the CO-PA module and verify that the required characteristics are activated. This can typically be done in the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) under the CO-PA settings.
  Ensure that the relevant attributes are set to