How To Fix RY836 - Index mapping is not considered for evaluation

RY836 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RY - Messages for RM Basis

• Message number: 836

• Message text: Index mapping is not considered for evaluation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RY836 - Index mapping is not considered for evaluation ?

  The SAP error message RY836, which states "Index mapping is not considered for evaluation," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the index mapping configuration, which is essential for evaluating profitability segments.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Index Mapping: The error often arises when the index mapping for the profitability analysis is not set up correctly or is missing entirely. This can happen if the mapping does not correspond to the characteristics defined in the profitability analysis.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: If the data being evaluated does not match the expected structure or if there are inconsistencies in the data, the system may not be able to perform the necessary evaluations.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the profitability analysis or the index mapping itself.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Index Mapping Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for index mapping in the SAP