How To Fix KQ293 - Enter a results analysis version

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 293

• Message text: Enter a results analysis version

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KQ293 - Enter a results analysis version ?

  The SAP error message KQ293, which states "Enter a results analysis version," typically occurs in the context of results analysis (RA) in SAP Controlling (CO). This error indicates that the system requires a results analysis version to be specified for the process you are trying to execute, such as when performing results analysis for projects or internal orders.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Results Analysis Version: The most common cause of this error is that the results analysis version has not been defined or entered in the relevant transaction or configuration.
  Configuration Issues: The results analysis version may not be configured correctly in the system settings.
  Transaction Context: The transaction you are executing may require a specific results analysis version that has not been set up or is not applicable to the current context.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Results Analysis Version: When prompted with the error, you need to enter a valid results analysis version in the relevant field. This can usually be done in the results analysis transaction (e.g., KKAO for results analysis for orders).
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for results analysis in SAP (Transaction SPRO).
  Navigate to Controlling > Cost Object Controlling > Results Analysis > Define Results Analysis Versions.
  Ensure that the necessary results analysis versions are defined and configured correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data: Ensure that the master data for the project or order you are working with is complete and correctly set up to allow for results analysis.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about which results analysis version to use, consult your organization's documentation or SAP help resources to understand the specific requirements for your scenario.
  
  
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify results analysis settings.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Results Analysis Versions: These are used to define how results analysis is performed, including the rules for calculating costs and revenues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KKAO (Results Analysis for Orders), KKAJ (Results Analysis for Projects), and KKS1 (Results Analysis for WBS Elements).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to results analysis that might affect your system.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP Controlling for further assistance.