How To Fix KX601 - Define characteristics required for domain &

KX601 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 601

• Message text: Define characteristics required for domain &

What causes this issue?

The domain assigned is based on a multi-level check table. Some of the
characteristics required for checking the foreign key are not contained
in the current 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?

On the screen 'Compound characteristics', the missing characteristics
are recognized by '.....'. Define these characteristics by entering
field names and descriptions.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX601 - Define characteristics required for domain & ?

  The SAP error message KX601 typically indicates that there is a missing configuration related to the characteristics required for a specific domain in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or similar modules. This error usually arises when you are trying to execute a transaction or report that requires certain characteristics to be defined, but they have not been set up in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The characteristics that are required for the domain in question have not been defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings related to the Profitability Analysis or the specific domain you are working with.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from recognizing the required characteristics.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KX601 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the configuration settings for Profitability Analysis.
  Use transaction code SPRO to access