How To Fix MAFWKF116 - Key figure category &1 of key figure &2 is not defined correctly

MAFWKF116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MAFWKF - Analyzer Framework: Messages for Key Figures

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Key figure category &1 of key figure &2 is not defined correctly

What causes this issue?

You have deleted a key figure or changed the attributes of a key
figure. The key figure category of this key figure is not correctly
maintained in Customizing.

System Response

In accordance with your instructions, the system has deleted the key
figure or changed its attributes.

How to fix this error?

If you want to continue using the key figure, you should make sure the
key figure category is correctly maintained in Customizing.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

MAFWKF116 - Details

• The SAP error message MAFWKF116 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a key figure in the context of SAP's planning applications, particularly in the context of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). The message suggests that the key figure category for a specific key figure is not defined correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Key Figure Category: The key figure category assigned to the key figure may not be appropriate or may not exist in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings of the key figure, such as missing attributes or incorrect settings.
  Data Model Issues: The data model may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies in how key figures are defined and used.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to incomplete or incorrect settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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