How To Fix SPPF_DET007 - The stop indicator has been set, the evaluation is not continued

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SPPF_DET - PPF: Determination Technology

• Message number: 007

• Message text: The stop indicator has been set, the evaluation is not continued

What causes this issue?

The condition has returned the stop indicator.

System Response

The evaluation of the conditions is ended.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SPPF_DET007 - The stop indicator has been set, the evaluation is not continued ?

  The SAP error message SPPF_DET007 indicates that a stop indicator has been set in the evaluation process, which prevents the evaluation from continuing. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other similar evaluation processes where certain conditions or settings may halt the evaluation.
  Cause:
  
  Stop Indicator Set: The most direct cause of this error is that a stop indicator has been activated in the evaluation configuration. This could be due to a specific condition being met that requires the evaluation to stop.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the evaluation paths or settings that lead to the stop indicator being triggered.
  Data Issues: In some cases, the data being processed may not meet the required criteria, leading to the stop indicator being set.
  User Authorization: Lack of proper authorization for the user executing the evaluation can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Evaluation Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the evaluation. Ensure that the stop indicators are set correctly and that they align with the intended evaluation logic.
  Review Data: Check the data being processed to ensure it meets the necessary criteria for the evaluation. Look for any anomalies or missing data that could trigger the stop indicator.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the evaluation has the necessary authorizations to perform the task. If not, work with your SAP security team to grant the required permissions.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using the debugging tools in SAP to trace the evaluation process and identify where the stop indicator is being set.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific evaluation process you are working with for additional insights and troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to the evaluation process, such as KE30 (Report for CO-PA) or KE24 (Display CO-PA Document).
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where similar issues may have been discussed, providing insights or solutions from other users.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.