How To Fix /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES004 - Invalid KPI input &1 was used in definition for KPI &2 in Customizing


/SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES004 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES -

  • Message number: 004

  • Message text: Invalid KPI input &1 was used in definition for KPI &2 in Customizing

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES004 - Invalid KPI input &1 was used in definition for KPI &2 in Customizing ?
    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES004 indicates that there is an invalid Key Performance Indicator (KPI) input used in the definition of a KPI in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises during the configuration or execution of KPIs in the system.
    
    Cause: Invalid Input: The KPI definition references an input that does not exist or is incorrectly defined. This could be due to a typo, a missing configuration, or an incorrect reference to a characteristic or key figure. Data Type Mismatch: The input used may not match the expected data type for the KPI. Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the KPI or its components. Customizing Issues: There may be issues in the Customizing settings related to the KPI, such as missing or incorrect settings in the relevant customizing transactions.
    Solution: Check KPI Definition: Review the KPI definition in the Customizing settings. Ensure that all inputs

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