How To Fix KP004 - Maintain fiscal year variant $ in T009

KP004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KP - CO-OM Planning

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Maintain fiscal year variant $ in T009

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KP004 - Maintain fiscal year variant $ in T009 ?

  The SAP error message KP004, which states "Maintain fiscal year variant $ in T009," typically occurs when there is an issue with the fiscal year variant configuration in the SAP system. This error is often encountered in the context of controlling (CO) module transactions, particularly when trying to execute reports or transactions that require fiscal year data.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Fiscal Year Variant: The fiscal year variant that is referenced in the configuration is not maintained in the T009 table.
  Incorrect Configuration: The fiscal year variant may not be properly assigned to the company code or controlling area.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration or data that prevent the system from recognizing the fiscal year variant.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KP004 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Fiscal Year Variant in T009:
  
  Go to transaction code OB29 (or navigate through the menu: SPRO > Financial Accounting > Financial