How To Fix KQ423 - Select an option for updating the order value

KQ423 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 423

• Message text: Select an option for updating the order value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KQ423 - Select an option for updating the order value ?

  The SAP error message KQ423, which states "Select an option for updating the order value," typically occurs in the context of order management or production order processing. This error indicates that the system requires a specific option to be selected for updating the order value, but none has been provided.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Selection: The user has not selected an option for how the order value should be updated (e.g., whether to update based on actual costs, planned costs, etc.).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not set up correctly, leading to the requirement for a selection that is not being met.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked a required field or option in the transaction screen.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KQ423 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Transaction Screen: Ensure that you have selected an appropriate option