How To Fix C3001 - Costing variant & does not exist

C3001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C3 - Messages for Check Reports and Function Modules in Costing

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Costing variant & does not exist

What causes this issue?

You have entered costing variant &V1&. This costing variant does not
exist.

How to fix this error?

Check your entry.
Use the <LS>possible entries</> function to see a list of existing
costing variants.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C3001 - Costing variant & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message C3001, which states "Costing variant & does not exist," typically occurs when the system cannot find the specified costing variant in the configuration. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the execution of a costing run or when trying to access a specific costing variant in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The costing variant you are trying to use has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Input: The costing variant name or code may have been entered incorrectly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the costing variant.
  Client-Specific Settings: The costing variant may exist in another client but not in the current client you are working in.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to Controlling > Product Cost Controlling > Cost Object Controlling > Define Costing Variants.
  Verify if the costing variant you are trying to use is listed.