How To Fix KM497 - No account determination in Planning (derivation or valuation)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KM - Error messages for Profit Center Accounting

• Message number: 497

• Message text: No account determination in Planning (derivation or valuation)

What causes this issue?

No accounts for quantity-based planning of goods movements are defined
in controlling area &V1&.

System Response

The desired function cannot be performed.

How to fix this error?

Specify the allowed accounts in Customizing:
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUORK18KET1>Define Allowed Revenue Accounts</>,
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUORK18KET2>Define Allowed Stock Change Accounts</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KM497 - No account determination in Planning (derivation or valuation) ?

  The SAP error message KM497 ("No account determination in Planning (derivation or valuation)") typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when there is an issue with the account determination for a particular planning scenario. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid account assignment for the specified planning data, which can hinder the planning process.
  Causes of KM497 Error
  
  
  Missing Account Determination: The most common cause is that there is no account determination set up for the specific planning scenario you are trying to execute. This could be due to missing configuration in the controlling area or the specific planning version.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for account determination might be incorrect or incomplete. This includes settings in the controlling area, cost element, or planning version.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing cost elements or incorrect settings in the cost center or internal order.
  
  
  Planning Version Issues: The planning version you are using may not have the necessary settings or data to perform the account determination.
  
  
  Solutions to KM497 Error
  
  
  Check Account Determination Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to Controlling > Cost Element Accounting > Account Determination.
  Ensure that the necessary account determination settings are in place for the relevant planning scenario.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Version:
  
  Check the planning version you are using to ensure it is correctly set up and active.
  Ensure that the version has the necessary settings for account determination.
  
  
  
  Validate Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for cost elements, cost centers, and internal orders to ensure they are correctly defined and active.
  Ensure that the cost elements are assigned to the correct account groups.
  
  
  
  Test with Different Scenarios:
  
  If possible, try to execute the planning process with different scenarios or versions to see if the error persists. This can help isolate the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on account determination in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  KP06: Change Plan Data
  KP01: Create Plan Data
  KP02: Change Plan Data
  KSB1: Report: Actual Line Items
  KSV5: Display Plan Data
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on the KM497 error.
  
  
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the KM497 error in your SAP system.