How To Fix WXP226 - A field name for the planning key figure is copied from the field catalog

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

• Message number: 226

• Message text: A field name for the planning key figure is copied from the field catalog

What causes this issue?

You want to add a new planning key figure &V1&. The reference to field
catalog &V3& with the current number &V4& actually displays key figure
&V2&.
The key figure name must be identical to the field name taken from the
field catalog.

System Response

The name of the key figure is copied from the field catalog
immediately.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXP226 - A field name for the planning key figure is copied from the field catalog ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WXP226 - A field name for the planning key figure is copied from the field catalog
  
  
  Cause:
  This warning message occurs in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA during the planning process when a field name for a planning key figure is copied directly from the field catalog instead of being defined explicitly or correctly mapped.
  In other words, the system detects that the field name used for a planning key figure is not uniquely defined or is just a copied reference from the field catalog, which can lead to inconsistencies or errors in planning data processing.
  This usually happens when:
  
  The planning key figure is created or maintained incorrectly.
  The field catalog entries are reused without proper adjustment.
  There is a mismatch or incorrect assignment of field names in the planning model.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this warning, you should:
  
  
  Check the Planning Key Figure Definition:
  
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