How To Fix CK260 - Additive costs cannot be updated

CK260 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 260

• Message text: Additive costs cannot be updated

What causes this issue?

No cost element is assigned to cost component structure &V1&, cost
component &V2&, chart of accounts &V3&.

System Response

The costs in the additive cost estimate are not updated.

How to fix this error?

Assign a cost element to cost component structure &V1&, cost component
&V2&, chart of accounts &V3& for updating additive costs.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK260 - Additive costs cannot be updated ?

  The SAP error message CK260, which states "Additive costs cannot be updated," typically occurs during the costing process in SAP, particularly when dealing with material costing or product costing. This error indicates that there is an issue with the additive costs that are being processed in the system.
  Causes of CK260 Error
  
  
  Costing Variant Configuration: The costing variant may not be configured to allow for additive costs. This can happen if the settings do not permit the addition of certain cost elements.
  
  
  Costing Run Status: The costing run may be in a status that does not allow for updates to additive costs. For example, if the costing run is already completed or locked, you may encounter this error.
  
  
  Material Master Settings: The material master data may not be set up correctly to handle additive costs. This includes settings related to cost elements and valuation classes.
  
  
  Cost Element Issues: The cost elements associated with the additive