How To Fix KU156 - Selection variant & for internal orders is unknown


KU156 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KU - Costing: Rollup

  • Message number: 156

  • Message text: Selection variant & for internal orders is unknown

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  • What causes this issue?

    In the definition of the summarization hierarchy, selection variant
    &v1& was specified for the summarization object type "<ZH>internal
    orders</>" to filter the internal orders to be summarized.
    This selection variant does not exist.

    System Response

    The summarization run is terminated.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the definition of your summarization hierarchy.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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KU156 - Details

  • The SAP error message KU156 indicates that the selection variant for internal orders is unknown. This typically occurs when you are trying to execute a report or transaction that requires a specific selection variant for internal orders, but the system cannot find it.
    
    Cause: Missing Selection Variant: The selection variant you are trying to use does not exist in the system. Incorrect Configuration: The selection variant may not have been properly configured or saved. Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to access the selection variant. Transport Issues: If the selection variant was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported.
    Solution: Check Selection Variants: Go to the transaction where you encountered the error and check if the selection variant exists. You can do this by navigating to the selection screen and using the "Variants" button to see the available variants. Create or Modify Selection Variant: If the selection variant is missing, you can create

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