How To Fix KT504 - Same valuation category for all versions of a valuation profile

KT504 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KT - RK Message Table Maintenance

• Message number: 504

• Message text: Same valuation category for all versions of a valuation profile

What causes this issue?

All versions that are assigned to a currency and valuation profile must
have the same revaluation category: 'Revaluation with separate
transaction' or 'revaluation in original transaction'.
'No revaluation' is always allowed.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Match the revaluation categories of the versions.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KT504 - Details

• The SAP error message KT504, which states "Same valuation category for all versions of a valuation profile," typically occurs in the context of configuring valuation profiles in SAP Controlling (CO) or Material Ledger (ML). This error indicates that there is a configuration issue with the valuation categories assigned to different versions of a valuation profile.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system detects that the same valuation category is assigned to multiple versions of a valuation profile. In SAP, valuation profiles are used to determine how costs are calculated and reported for different versions (e.g., actual, planned, etc.). Each version should ideally have distinct valuation categories to avoid confusion and ensure accurate reporting.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KT504 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Valuation Profiles:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for valuation profiles in SAP (Transaction code: OKEV or SPRO).
  Review the valuation profiles and their associated versions.
  
  
  
  Identify Duplicate Valuation Categories:
  
  Look for instances where the