How To Fix CE351 - Problems when calculating using method &; check log

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CE - CAPP messages

• Message number: 351

• Message text: Problems when calculating using method &; check log

What causes this issue?

A problem occurred when a value was
calculated using formulas
validated
searched in a table
converted using a table

System Response

A characteristic value or the method result was set to zero by the
system.

How to fix this error?

Display the log with the system messages. To do this, choose the menu
options <ZH>Extras</> -> <ZH>Display log</>. If necessary, assign new
values to the characteristics of the method.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CE351 - Problems when calculating using method &; check log ?

  The SAP error message CE351 typically indicates that there is a problem with the calculation of costs in the context of controlling (CO) or product costing. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the execution of a cost estimate, when trying to settle an order, or when performing a period-end closing.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CE351 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Master Data: Required master data (like cost centers, internal orders, or material master data) may be missing or incorrectly configured.
  Incorrect Configuration: Issues in the configuration of the costing variant, costing sheet, or valuation class can lead to calculation problems.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistencies in the data, such as incorrect or incomplete entries in the cost component structure.
  Locked Objects: The objects being processed may be locked by another user or process, preventing the calculation from completing.
  Errors in the Calculation Logic: There may be errors in the logic used for