How To Fix CK245 - Costing view could not be created

CK245 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 245

• Message text: Costing view could not be created

What causes this issue?

The system attempted to create a costing view in the material master
record of material &v1& in plant &v2&.

System Response

A system error occurred during this.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK245 - Costing view could not be created ?

  The SAP error message CK245, which states "Costing view could not be created," typically occurs during the creation or modification of a material master record in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons related to the configuration or data setup in the system. Below are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The costing view may not be configured properly in the system. This can happen if the necessary settings in the controlling area or valuation area are not maintained.
  
  
  Material Type Restrictions: The material type being used may not be allowed to have a costing view. Certain material types are configured to not allow costing views.
  
  
  Valuation Class Issues: The valuation class assigned to the material may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in creating the costing view.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: Required master data, such as the cost element or cost