How To Fix CK006 - Plant &1 for material &2 is not assigned to a controlling area

CK006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Plant &1 for material &2 is not assigned to a controlling area

What causes this issue?

Plant &v1& for material &v2& is not assigned to any
<DS:GLOS.controlling_area>controlling area</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Find out what <DS:GLOS.company_code>company code</> plant &v1& is
assigned to.
Make sure that the valuation level is the plant.
For material costing, you must carry out valuation at plant level so
that a plant corresponds to a <DS:GLOS.valuation_area>valuation
area</>.
Assign the company code to a controlling area.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CK006 - Details

• The SAP error message CK006 indicates that a specific plant (denoted as &1) for a material (denoted as &2) is not assigned to a controlling area. This error typically arises in the context of cost controlling and material management when trying to perform activities that require a valid assignment between the plant and the controlling area.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The primary cause of this error is that the plant in question has not been assigned to any controlling area in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the controlling area or plant settings that prevent the assignment from being recognized.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data that lead to this error, such as changes made to the plant or controlling area settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CK006 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Plant and Controlling Area Assignment:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (Customizing).
  Navigate to Controlling -> General Controlling -> Master