How To Fix CK017 - No activity price exists for cost ctr & CO area & act. type &

CK017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No activity price exists for cost ctr & CO area & act. type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK017 - No activity price exists for cost ctr & CO area & act. type & ?

  The SAP error message CK017 indicates that there is no activity price defined for a specific cost center, controlling area, and activity type combination. This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform a transaction that requires an activity price, such as a cost allocation or internal order settlement.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Activity Price: The primary cause of this error is that the activity price for the specified cost center and activity type has not been maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the cost center or activity type may not be set up correctly.
  Period Closing: If the period is closed, it may prevent the entry of new activity prices.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the cost center, controlling area, or activity type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Activity Price:
  
  Go to the transaction code KP26 (Change Activity Prices).
  Enter the relevant controlling area, cost center, and activity type.
  Maintain the activity price