How To Fix KEIX021 - Enter a source version

KEIX021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEIX - ECP in Several Plan Versions

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Enter a source version

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEIX021 - Enter a source version ?

  The SAP error message KEIX021 "Enter a source version" typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to execute a transaction that requires a source version to be specified, but none has been provided. This error is common in scenarios involving internal orders, cost centers, or other controlling objects where version management is applicable.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to perform a transaction that requires a source version (like planning or reporting) but have not specified one.
  The system expects a version to be defined for the data you are working with, and it cannot proceed without this information.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KEIX021 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Specify a Source Version:
  
  When prompted, enter a valid source version in the relevant field. This could be a version number that corresponds to your planning or reporting requirements.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the versions are correctly configured in your SAP