How To Fix CK139 - Cost estimate for marked period does not exist

CK139 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Cost estimate for marked period does not exist

What causes this issue?

Costing has to be carried out with costing type &V1&, version &V2&, and
valuation variant &V3&.

How to fix this error?

You must first cost the relevant assembly or material, or carry out the
relevant costing run in this period before you can mark the costing
results in the material master.
<DS:TRAN.CK11N>Create Material Cost Estimate</>
<DS:TRAN.CK40N>Create Costing Run</>

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK139 - Cost estimate for marked period does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CK139, which states "Cost estimate for marked period does not exist," typically occurs in the context of cost accounting and product costing. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a cost estimate for a specific period that has been marked for processing or analysis.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Cost Estimate: The most common cause is that a cost estimate has not been created for the specified period. This can happen if the cost estimate was not run or if it was deleted.
  Incorrect Period Selection: The user may have selected a period for which no cost estimate exists. This could be due to a typo or misunderstanding of the period range.
  Costing Variant Issues: The costing variant used may not be configured correctly, or it may not be applicable for the selected period.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing