How To Fix KQ203 - Enter a variance version


KQ203 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 203

  • Message text: Enter a variance version

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KQ203 - Enter a variance version ?
    The SAP error message KQ203, which states "Enter a variance version," typically occurs in the context of variance analysis in SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when working with cost centers, internal orders, or profit centers. This error indicates that the system requires a specific variance version to be entered in order to proceed with the analysis or reporting.
    
    Cause: The error is usually triggered when: A user attempts to execute a report or transaction that requires a variance version, but none has been specified. The configuration for variance versions is not set up correctly in the system. The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variance version data.
    Solution: To resolve the KQ203 error, you can take the following steps: Enter a Variance Version: When prompted by the error message, enter a valid variance version in the relevant field. Variance versions are typically defined in the system and can be found in the configuration settings. Check Configuration: Ensure

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