How To Fix KE697 - Program error occurred during adjustment of operating concern &1

KE697 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 697

• Message text: Program error occurred during adjustment of operating concern &1

What causes this issue?

Operating concern "&V1&" needs to be adapted to the current release. A
program error occurred during this process. Subroutine (form) "&V3&"
does not contain form "&V2&".

System Response

The adaption process for the operating concern has been interrupted.

How to fix this error?

The system upgrade can proceed. However, you cannot use the operating
concern. You need to contact the appropriate support.

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 KE697 - Program error occurred during adjustment of operating concern &1 ?

  The SAP error message KE697, which states "Program error occurred during adjustment of operating concern &1," typically occurs during the adjustment process of an operating concern in the Controlling (CO) module, particularly in Profitability Analysis (CO-PA). This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, configuration issues, or problems with the underlying program logic.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that the adjustment process is trying to process. This could be due to missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings for the operating concern or the associated characteristics can lead to errors during the adjustment process.
  Program Logic Errors: There may be bugs or issues in the underlying ABAP code that handles the adjustment process.
  Locking Issues: If another process is locking the data that the adjustment process needs to access, it can lead to errors.
  Missing Authorizations: Lack of necessary authorizations for the