How To Fix C3045 - Name missing for cost component &1 in language &2

C3045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Name missing for cost component &1 in language &2

What causes this issue?

There is no name for <DS:GLOS.cost_component>cost component</> &V1& in
language &V2&.

How to fix this error?

Go into Customizing for Product Cost Controlling and enter a name for
cost component &V1& in language &V2&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C3045 - Name missing for cost component &1 in language &2 ?

  The SAP error message C3045, which states "Name missing for cost component &1 in language &2," typically occurs in the context of cost component accounting. This error indicates that a cost component has been defined in the system, but it lacks a name or description in the specified language.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Descriptions: The cost component has been created, but the description (name) for that component has not been entered in the specified language.
  Language Settings: The system is trying to access a description in a language that has not been configured for that cost component.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to cost components.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Cost Component Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OKTZ (Cost Component Structure).
  Find the cost component that is causing the error (indicated by &1).
  Check if a name/description is provided for the specified language (indicated by &2).
  
  
  
  Enter