How To Fix AO389 - No approp. request variant is assigned to plan version &1/&2

AO389 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AO - Appropriation requests - Master data / Customizing

• Message number: 389

• Message text: No approp. request variant is assigned to plan version &1/&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AO389 - No approp. request variant is assigned to plan version &1/&2 ?

  The SAP error message AO389 indicates that there is no appropriate request variant assigned to the specified plan version in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of planning and budgeting processes within SAP, particularly in the SAP Controlling (CO) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Request Variant: The plan version you are trying to use does not have a request variant assigned to it. This means that the system does not know how to process the planning request for that version.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the planning version may not have been set up correctly, leading to the absence of a request variant.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the request variant or the plan version.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AO389 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Plan Version Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the planning version in SAP.
  Ensure