How To Fix KX898 - Week & and fiscal year variant & cannot be used together

KX898 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 898

• Message text: Week & and fiscal year variant & cannot be used together

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX898 - Week & and fiscal year variant & cannot be used together ?

  The SAP error message KX898 indicates that there is a conflict between the week and fiscal year variant settings in your SAP system. This error typically arises when you are trying to execute a transaction or report that requires a specific combination of week and fiscal year variant, but the system cannot process it due to incompatible settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Settings: The fiscal year variant and the week number settings are not aligned. For example, if the fiscal year variant is set to a specific calendar year, but the week number is set to a different calendar or fiscal year, the system will throw this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration of the fiscal year variant or the week number settings may not be correctly set up in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry when specifying the week or fiscal year in the transaction can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Fiscal Year Variant: Go