How To Fix RY357 - Correlation type & not maintained

RY357 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RY - Messages for RM Basis

• Message number: 357

• Message text: Correlation type & not maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RY357 - Correlation type & not maintained ?

  The SAP error message RY357, which states "Correlation type & not maintained," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) module. This error indicates that a specific correlation type, which is necessary for certain calculations or processes, has not been defined or maintained in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The correlation type that is being referenced in a report or transaction has not been set up in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: The correlation type may exist but is not properly configured or linked to the necessary characteristics or value fields.
  Data Entry Issues: There may be a data entry error where an invalid or non-existent correlation type is being referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RY357 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Profitability Analysis (CO-PA).
  Navigate to the section where correlation types are defined (usually found under Controlling -> Profitability