Message type: E = Error
Message class: REMPT - Message Class for REM Planning Table (Rel. 99)
Message number: 271
Message text: Distribution key - initial
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REMPT271
- Distribution key - initial ?The SAP error message REMPT271, which states "Distribution key - initial," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with distribution keys in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other related modules. This error indicates that a distribution key has not been properly defined or initialized for the transaction you are trying to execute.
Cause: Missing Distribution Key: The distribution key is not defined for the relevant master data or transaction. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the distribution key may not be set up correctly in the system. Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the distribution key is expected but not provided.
Solution: Check Master Data: Ensure that the relevant master data (e.g., cost centers, profit centers, etc.) has a valid distribution key assigned. You can do this by navigating to the relevant master data transaction and verifying the settings. Define Distribution Key: If the
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