How To Fix KW741 - Select the value type for the target object (plan and/or actual)

KW741 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KW - CO-ABC Activity-Based Costing

• Message number: 741

• Message text: Select the value type for the target object (plan and/or actual)

What causes this issue?

The reference or target values must be specified when copying from
allocations.

How to fix this error?

Please fully specify the reference or target values.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KW741 - Select the value type for the target object (plan and/or actual) ?

  The SAP error message KW741, which states "Select the value type for the target object (plan and/or actual)," typically occurs in the context of planning and budgeting within SAP systems, particularly in modules like Controlling (CO) or Project System (PS). This error indicates that the system requires you to specify whether you are working with planned values, actual values, or both for a particular target object.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered when:
  
  You are trying to execute a transaction or report that requires a specification of value types (e.g., plan or actual) but have not selected any.
  The configuration for the target object does not allow for the selection of value types.
  There may be a missing or incorrect setting in the planning layout or report configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KW741 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select Value Type:
  
  When prompted, ensure that you select the appropriate value type (Plan, Actual, or both) for the target