Message type: E = Error
Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection
Message number: 645
Message text: Define at least one characteristic
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KX645
- Define at least one characteristic ?The SAP error message KX645, which states "Define at least one characteristic," typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when you are trying to create or modify a profitability segment or when you are working with characteristics in CO-PA.
Cause: The error arises when you attempt to execute a transaction or report that requires at least one characteristic to be defined, but none have been specified. Characteristics in CO-PA are used to analyze profitability based on various dimensions such as product, customer, region, etc. If the system does not find any characteristics defined for the analysis, it cannot proceed.
Solution: To resolve the KX645 error, you need to define at least one characteristic in the relevant configuration or transaction. Here are the steps to do this: Access the CO-PA Configuration: Go to the SAP Easy Access screen. Navigate to the following path: Controlling -> Profitability Analysis -> Account-Based or Costing-Based (depending on your setup) ->
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