How To Fix KQ068 - Costing variant &1 requires a date control ID


KQ068 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KQ - Error Messages for Customizing Product Costing

  • Message number: 068

  • Message text: Costing variant &1 requires a date control ID

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KQ068 - Costing variant &1 requires a date control ID ?
    The SAP error message KQ068 indicates that a costing variant requires a date control ID, which is essential for the costing process in SAP. This error typically arises when you are trying to execute a costing run or perform a related function without having the necessary configuration in place.
    
    Cause: The error occurs due to the following reasons: Missing Configuration: The costing variant you are using does not have a date control ID assigned to it. The date control ID is necessary for determining the validity period of the cost estimates. Incorrect Costing Variant: You may be using a costing variant that is not properly set up or is not intended for the operation you are trying to perform. System Settings: There may be issues with the system settings or the way the costing variant is defined in the system.
    Solution: To resolve the KQ068 error, you can follow these steps: Check Costing Variant Configuration: Go to the configuration

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