How To Fix C+616 - Building ML Document: old period record in CKMLPP/CR not found

C+616 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C+ -

• Message number: 616

• Message text: Building ML Document: old period record in CKMLPP/CR not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C+616 - Building ML Document: old period record in CKMLPP/CR not found ?

  The SAP error message C+616, which states "Building ML Document: old period record in CKMLPP/CR not found," typically occurs in the context of Material Ledger (ML) and is related to the processing of material movements and valuations. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a record for a previous period in the Material Ledger tables (CKMLPP or CKMLCR) that is necessary for the current processing.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause is that the required records for the previous period have not been created or have been deleted. This can happen if the Material Ledger was not properly closed for the previous period.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the Material Ledger or related modules can lead to inconsistencies in the data.
  Period Closing Issues: If the previous period was not closed correctly, it may lead to missing records that are needed for the current period's calculations.
  Data Migration Issues: If