How To Fix KV629 - Step 4: variances calculated

KV629 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KV - Variance Analysis for Cost Centers and Cost Objects

• Message number: 629

• Message text: Step 4: variances calculated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KV629 - Step 4: variances calculated ?

  The SAP error message KV629 typically relates to issues encountered during the variance calculation process in the Controlling (CO) module, particularly in the context of Product Costing. The message "Step 4: variances calculated" indicates that there was a problem during the calculation of variances for a cost object, such as a production order or a cost center.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Master Data: If the master data (like cost centers, internal orders, or material master records) is incomplete or incorrect, it can lead to issues during variance calculation.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the controlling module, such as settings for variance calculation or cost element settings, can lead to errors.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistencies in the data, such as mismatched periods or incorrect postings, can also trigger this error.
  
  
  Locked Objects: If the cost object is locked for some reason (e.g., by another user