How To Fix MAFWKF141 - Key figure definition &1 not found in client &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 141

  • Message text: Key figure definition &1 not found in client &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MAFWKF141 - Key figure definition &1 not found in client &2 ?

    The SAP error message MAFWKF141 indicates that a key figure definition specified in your query or report is not found in the specified client. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when working with queries, data models, or reports that reference key figures that are either not defined or not available in the current client.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Key Figure Definition: The key figure you are trying to use has not been defined in the system for the specified client.
    2. Incorrect Client: You may be working in the wrong client where the key figure is not available.
    3. Transport Issues: If the key figure was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target client.
    4. Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to access the key figure in the specified client.

    Solution:

    1. Check Key Figure Definition:

      • Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSA1 for Data Warehousing Workbench) and check if the key figure is defined in the InfoObject catalog for the specified client.
      • If it is missing, you may need to create it or transport it from another system where it exists.
    2. Verify Client:

      • Ensure that you are logged into the correct client where the key figure is supposed to be defined. You can check this in the SAP GUI at the top right corner.
    3. Transport Check:

      • If the key figure was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that the key figure was included in the transport request.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access the key figure. You may need to contact your SAP security team to ensure you have the appropriate roles assigned.
    5. Recreate Key Figure:

      • If the key figure is not found and cannot be transported, you may need to recreate it manually in the target client.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
      • RSD1: InfoObject Maintenance
      • RSC1: Query Designer
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on key figures and InfoObjects.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.

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