How To Fix CK254 - Costing view created for material &1 in plant &2

CK254 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 254

• Message text: Costing view created for material &1 in plant &2

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK254 - Costing view created for material &1 in plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message CK254 indicates that a costing view has already been created for a material in a specific plant. This message typically arises when you attempt to create a new costing view for a material that already has one defined.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system has detected an existing costing view for the specified material in the specified plant. This can happen if:
  
  The costing view was previously created and not deleted.
  You are trying to create a costing view for a material that is already set up in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Costing View:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 (Display Material) to check if a costing view already exists for the material in the specified plant.
  Navigate to the "Costing" view to confirm its existence.
  
  
  
  Modify Existing Costing View:
  
  If a costing view exists and you need to make changes, you can