How To Fix /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES014 - Category group in definition of KPI &1 is invalid


/SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES014 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES -

  • Message number: 014

  • Message text: Category group in definition of KPI &1 is invalid

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES014 - Category group in definition of KPI &1 is invalid ?
    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES014 indicates that there is an issue with the category group defined in the Key Performance Indicator (KPI) configuration in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). Specifically, it states that the category group in the definition of the KPI is invalid.
    
    Cause: Invalid Category Group: The category group specified in the KPI definition does not exist or is not correctly defined in the system.
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the KPI or the category group itself, such as missing or incorrect entries. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the category group or KPI configuration. Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to the category group not being available.
    Solution: Check Category Group Definition: Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/KPI to check the KPI definitions. Verify that the category group specified

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