How To Fix KP206 - The &3 has diverged (&1)

KP206 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KP - CO-OM Planning

• Message number: 206

• Message text: The &3 has diverged (&1)

What causes this issue?

&V3& in controlling area &V2& did not converge in period(s) &V1&.

System Response

The R/3 System could not process further due to incorrect iterations.
The results are not posted.

How to fix this error?

The list displays the values calculated up to the point the program
terminated. Use these figures to try and locate the error.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KP206 - The &3 has diverged (&1) ?

  The SAP error message KP206 ("The &3 has diverged (&1)") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and is related to the planning and actual data in SAP. This error indicates that there is a divergence between the planned and actual data for a particular cost object, such as a cost center or internal order.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies between the planned and actual data. This can happen if there are changes in the planning data that have not been reflected in the actual data or vice versa.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the controlling area or the specific cost object may not be set up correctly, leading to discrepancies.
  
  
  Posting Errors: Incorrect postings or missing postings in the system can lead to a divergence between planned and actual figures.
  
  
  Versioning Issues: If you are using different versions of planning data, it