How To Fix KI506 - Transaction & for version & is not permitted

KI506 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KI -

• Message number: 506

• Message text: Transaction & for version & is not permitted

What causes this issue?

You called up business transaction &V2& (&V3&) for version &V2&. This
version is a delta version. Only transactions not taken from the
reference version are valid for delta versions. Transaction &V1&,
according to the default setting, is to be taken from the reference
version to version &V2& .

System Response

The SAP System cannot process transaction &V1& in version &V2&.

How to fix this error?

Do one of the following:
Perform transaction &V1& in the reference version.
Change the delta version so that the transaction is no longer taken
from the reference version.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KI506 - Transaction & for version & is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message KI506 typically indicates that a transaction is not permitted for a specific version in the context of controlling (CO) and internal orders. This error often arises when trying to post or process transactions that are not allowed for the specified version in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Version Configuration: The version you are trying to use may not be configured to allow the type of transaction you are attempting. In SAP CO, versions are used to differentiate between different planning scenarios or actual postings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the transaction for the specified version.
  Transaction Type Restrictions: Certain transaction types may be restricted for specific versions due to business rules or settings in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Version Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for controlling (transaction code OKKP) and verify the settings for the version you are trying to use. Ensure that the version is set