How To Fix K8231 - Version "&1" is in controlling area "&2" delta version

K8231 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K8 - CO Planning: Messages for Function Group KAPP

• Message number: 231

• Message text: Version "&1" is in controlling area "&2" delta version

What causes this issue?

The version '&V1&' you specified is defined as delta version '&V2&' in
the controlling area (that is, the version has a reference version),
and can therefore not be used in detailed planning (primary costs,
activity inputs, statistical key figures) for orders.

System Response

Planning cannot be carried out.

How to fix this error?

Use a valid version that is not a delta version (that is, which has no
reference version).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K8231 - Version "&1" is in controlling area "&2" delta version ?

  The SAP error message K8231 indicates that you are trying to access or process a version of a controlling area that is classified as a "delta version." This typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) module transactions, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting, internal orders, or profit center accounting.
  
  Cause:
  The error message K8231 is triggered when:
  
  You are attempting to use a version that is not fully defined or is in a delta state.
  The version you are trying to access is not set up correctly for the controlling area you are working with.
  The version may be in a state that does not allow certain operations, such as posting or reporting.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Version Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the controlling area and check the version settings. Ensure that the version you are trying to use is properly defined and not in a