How To Fix /SAPAPO/MA025 - Choose a valid key figure for disaggregation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MA -

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Choose a valid key figure for disaggregation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA025 - Choose a valid key figure for disaggregation ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA025 Choose a valid key figure for disaggregation typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to perform disaggregation but has not selected a valid key figure for the process. Disaggregation is a method used in planning to break down aggregated data into more detailed levels.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Key Figure: The key figure selected for disaggregation is not valid or not defined in the planning area.
  Key Figure Settings: The key figure may not be set up for disaggregation in the planning area configuration.
  Planning Area Configuration: The planning area may not have the necessary key figures defined for the disaggregation process.
  Data Availability: There may be no data available for the selected key figure, leading to the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select a Valid Key Figure:
  
  Ensure that you are selecting a key figure that is defined in the planning area and is valid for disaggregation.
  Check the key figure settings in the planning area to confirm that it is configured for disaggregation.
  
  
  
  Check Planning Area Configuration:
  
  Go to the planning area configuration in SAP APO and verify that the key figures you want to use for disaggregation are correctly defined.
  Ensure that the key figure is marked as "disaggregatable" in the configuration.
  
  
  
  Review Key Figure Settings:
  
  Navigate to the key figure settings and ensure that the key figure is set up correctly for the intended disaggregation process.
  Check if the key figure is active and has the necessary attributes for disaggregation.
  
  
  
  Data Verification:
  
  Ensure that there is data available for the selected key figure. If there is no data, the disaggregation process cannot proceed.
  You can check the data in the InfoCube or the relevant data source to confirm its availability.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on configuring key figures and disaggregation in SAP APO.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/SDP94 (for planning book) or /SAPAPO/MC62 (for key figure settings) to access the relevant configuration areas.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify the planning area and key figure settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and successfully perform disaggregation in SAP APO.