How To Fix OK111 - You may receive incorrect earned values using this selection

OK111 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OK - Logical database PS

• Message number: 111

• Message text: You may receive incorrect earned values using this selection

What causes this issue?

You want to select earned values from the database and have selected
the relevant indicator in the database. The required information from
the WBS elements, network activities, and milestones are compiled in
the informaiton system when you run a report. However, to ensure that
the earned value analysis does not give you incorrect values, you must
stipulate now which fields will accept input.

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?

Select the relevant fields. Do not select <LS>Superior objs</> or
<LS>User-def.sels</>.
&ADDITIONAL_HINTS&
If you are not working with, for example, networks and milestones, you
do not need to select the network, activity, and milestone fields.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OK111 - You may receive incorrect earned values using this selection ?

  The SAP error message OK111 indicates that there may be an issue with the selection criteria used in the report or transaction related to earned value analysis (EVA). This message typically warns users that the data being analyzed may not accurately reflect the earned values due to the selection parameters applied.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the report may not align with the project structure or the data available in the system.
  Missing Data: There may be missing or incomplete data in the project or cost objects that are being analyzed.
  Inconsistent Data: The data in the system may be inconsistent, such as discrepancies between planned and actual costs or performance metrics.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the project system or controlling module that affect how earned values are calculated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the OK111 error, consider the following steps:
  
  Review Selection Criteria: