How To Fix KEBAPI213 - Valuation view &2 is not active for controlling area &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEBAPI - Messages for BAPIs

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Valuation view &2 is not active for controlling area &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEBAPI213 - Valuation view &2 is not active for controlling area &1 ?

  The SAP error message KEBAPI213 indicates that a valuation view is not active for a specific controlling area. This error typically arises in the context of controlling (CO) and profitability analysis (CO-PA) when trying to perform operations that require a valuation view that has not been activated or configured properly.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Valuation View: The valuation view specified in the error message is not active for the controlling area mentioned. This can happen if the view has not been set up or activated in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the controlling area or the valuation view itself.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the valuation view.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Valuation View:
  
  Go to the transaction code OKB9 (or the relevant configuration transaction for your version).
  Check if the valuation view is listed and ensure it is activated for the specified controlling area.
  If it is not active, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the controlling area is properly configured and that all necessary settings for the valuation view are in place.
  Review the settings in the controlling area configuration to ensure that the valuation view is correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the valuation view. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific details on how to configure valuation views and controlling areas.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported from another system, ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OKB9: Configuration for valuation views.
  KOB1: Display CO document.
  KSB1: Display cost center report.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KEBAPI213 error and ensure that the valuation view is active for the specified controlling area.