How To Fix KP275 - &: Manually-set activity price varies.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KP - CO-OM Planning

  • Message number: 275

  • Message text: &: Manually-set activity price varies.

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  • What causes this issue?

    You set a manual activity price in &V1&. Simultaneously, an annual
    price is calculated for version &V3&, meaning that the activity price
    for all periods is identical. This is not the case for the manual
    activity price in &V1&.

    System Response

    Activity price calculation uses the price in period &V4& for all
    periods. Since this is a serious error, however, the calculation
    results are not posted.

    How to fix this error?

    Change the activity price in &V1&, or set the price to iterative so
    that an annual activity price is calculated and set for all periods.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KP275 - &: Manually-set activity price varies. ?

    The SAP error message KP275: "Manually-set activity price varies" typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when there is a discrepancy between the manually set activity price and the expected or standard activity price in the system. This can happen during various processes, such as when you are trying to settle costs or when performing planning activities.

    Cause:

    1. Manual Price Entry: The activity price has been manually entered in a way that does not match the price defined in the system for that activity type.
    2. Price Variance: There may be a difference between the planned price and the actual price for the activity type.
    3. Configuration Issues: There could be issues with the configuration of the activity types or cost centers in the controlling module.
    4. Data Entry Errors: Mistakes during data entry can lead to discrepancies in the activity price.

    Solution:

    1. Check Activity Price: Verify the manually set activity price against the standard or planned price in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant activity type in the controlling area.
    2. Adjust Prices: If the manually set price is incorrect, adjust it to match the expected price. This can be done in the transaction code KP26 (Change Activity Type Prices).
    3. Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for the activity types and cost centers is correct. Check if the activity types are properly defined and that the price settings are consistent.
    4. Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or guidelines for setting activity prices to ensure compliance with internal processes.
    5. Re-run Processes: After making the necessary adjustments, re-run the process that triggered the error to see if it resolves the issue.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: KP26 (Change Activity Type Prices), KP27 (Display Activity Type Prices), KP21 (Maintain Activity Type).
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to change activity prices in the system.
    • Training: Consider training for users involved in cost controlling to minimize data entry errors and improve understanding of activity pricing.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in SAP Controlling.

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