How To Fix CK156 - Company code &1: Release too late

CK156 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 156

• Message text: Company code &1: Release too late

What causes this issue?

Company code &v1&:
The end of period &v2& is &v3&. This, however, has been exceeded. Only
cost estimates from the current period can be released.

System Response

No cost estimates are released from company code &v1&.

How to fix this error?

To release cost estimates from company code &v1&, you must choose the
current posting period.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CK156 - Details

• The SAP error message CK156 ("Company code &1: Release too late") typically occurs in the context of product costing and is related to the timing of the release of cost estimates. This error indicates that the cost estimate for a particular company code has been released after the specified period or date, which can lead to inconsistencies in financial reporting and cost management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Late Release of Cost Estimates: The primary cause of this error is that the cost estimate for a material or product has been released after the cutoff date defined in the system settings.
  Period Closing: The error may also arise if the accounting period for the company code has been closed, preventing any further changes or releases.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the controlling (CO) module that restrict the release of cost estimates beyond a certain date.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Release Date: Verify the release date of the cost