How To Fix /SAPAPO/PRP191 - Event key figure must differ from promotion key figure


/SAPAPO/PRP191 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/PRP -

  • Message number: 191

  • Message text: Event key figure must differ from promotion key figure

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PRP191 - Event key figure must differ from promotion key figure ?
    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PRP191 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of key figures in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, specifically related to the promotion of key figures in the planning process. This error typically arises when the event key figure is incorrectly set to be the same as the promotion key figure, which is not allowed.
    
    Cause: The error occurs when: The event key figure (the key figure that is being updated or calculated based on certain events) is set to be the same as the promotion key figure (the key figure that is used to promote or enhance the event key figure). This configuration violates the rules set by the system, as the event key figure must be distinct from the promotion key figure to ensure proper data processing and analysis.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can follow these steps: Check Key Figure Configuration: Go to the configuration settings

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