How To Fix C+261 - No unique Costing run for accounting principle &1

C+261 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C+ -

• Message number: 261

• Message text: No unique Costing run for accounting principle &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C+261 - No unique Costing run for accounting principle &1 ?

  The SAP error message C+261 "No unique Costing run for accounting principle &1" typically occurs in the context of product costing and is related to the costing runs that are associated with different accounting principles in the system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Costing Runs: The error indicates that there are multiple costing runs for the specified accounting principle, and the system cannot determine which one to use.
  Costing Variant Issues: The costing variant may not be set up correctly, or there may be inconsistencies in the configuration.
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the accounting principles or the costing runs may not be properly defined in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Costing Runs: 
  
  Go to the transaction code CKR1 (Costing Run) and check the existing costing runs for the specified accounting principle. Ensure that there is only one active costing run for that principle.
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