How To Fix KK395 - Costing using Microsoft Excel is not allowed

KK395 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KK -

• Message number: 395

• Message text: Costing using Microsoft Excel is not allowed

What causes this issue?

You cannot create a cost estimate using Microsoft Excel until your
system is configured for this.

System Response

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?

If you wish to use Microsoft Excel functionality for the cost estimate,
please contact SAP.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KK395 - Costing using Microsoft Excel is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message KK395 indicates that costing using Microsoft Excel is not allowed in the current configuration or context. This error typically arises when users attempt to perform cost planning or cost analysis functions in SAP using Excel integration, but the system settings or user permissions do not permit this action.
  Causes of Error KK395
  
  
  Configuration Settings: The SAP system may not be configured to allow Excel integration for costing. This could be due to specific settings in the controlling (CO) module or related areas.
  
  
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform costing activities using Excel. This can be due to role assignments or missing authorizations in the user's profile.
  
  
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions or processes may have restrictions that prevent the use of Excel for costing purposes. This could be a business decision or a technical limitation.
  
  
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the version of