How To Fix PPEVS628 - Variance scheme is only displayed because the change status deviates

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEVS - Message of the variance scheme connection (VS) in iPPE

• Message number: 628

• Message text: Variance scheme is only displayed because the change status deviates

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPEVS628 - Variance scheme is only displayed because the change status deviates ?

  The SAP error message PPEVS628 indicates that a variance scheme is being displayed, but it is only shown because the change status of the relevant data deviates from what is expected. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or Controlling (CO) modules, where variance analysis is performed to compare planned versus actual costs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Change Status Deviation: The primary cause of this error is that the change status of the project or order does not match the expected status for the variance scheme to be fully functional. This could happen if the project is in a status that does not allow for certain calculations or displays.
  Incomplete Data: There may be missing or incomplete data that prevents the system from processing the variance correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: The variance scheme may not be properly configured in the system, leading to discrepancies in how it is displayed or calculated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Change Status: Review