How To Fix KG822 - Enter the plan version for the plan element

KG822 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KG - CO-PA Planning

• Message number: 822

• Message text: Enter the plan version for the plan element

What causes this issue?

You have specified the plan/actual indicator as "Plan" in an element,
but you have not chosen the characteristic "Version".
Define the characteristic "Version" as well for this element.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Define a version for that element.
If you have already used the version in another part of the layout
(such as in the general data selection), you need to delete it there
first.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KG822 - Enter the plan version for the plan element ?

  The SAP error message KG822 ("Enter the plan version for the plan element") typically occurs in the context of planning in SAP, particularly when working with the Controlling (CO) module, such as in Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other planning-related transactions.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system requires a plan version to be specified for a particular planning element, but it has not been provided. In SAP, a plan version is a specific set of planning data that can be used for various scenarios, such as budget planning, forecasting, or other financial planning activities. The absence of a plan version means that the system cannot determine which set of planning data to use.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that you enter a valid plan version for the planning element you are working with. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Identify the Planning Transaction: Determine which transaction or report you