How To Fix KN147 - Target cost version & in controlling area & does not exist

KN147 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KN - Reporting for Costing

• Message number: 147

• Message text: Target cost version & in controlling area & does not exist

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to display data on a <DS:DE.AWVRS>target cost
version</> that does not exist in controlling area &V2&.

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?

To define target cost version &V1& in your controlling area, go into
Customizing and copy target cost version &V1& from controlling area
0001.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KN147 - Target cost version & in controlling area & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message KN147 indicates that the target cost version specified does not exist in the controlling area you are working with. This error typically arises in the context of cost planning or when trying to access cost estimates in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Target Cost Version: The target cost version you are trying to use has not been created or does not exist in the specified controlling area.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the controlling area may not include the target cost version you are trying to access.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the target cost version number or controlling area.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Target Cost Version:
  
  Go to the transaction code OKT1 (Maintain Target Cost Versions) to verify if the target cost version exists for the specified controlling area.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create Target Cost Version:
  
  If the target cost version is missing, you can