How To Fix CK268 - There is no log for &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 268

• Message text: There is no log for &

What causes this issue?

There is no log for &V1&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK268 - There is no log for & ?

  The SAP error message CK268 ("There is no log for &") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost object controlling or product costing. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a log for a specific cost object or process, which can happen for several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  No Costing Run Executed: The most common reason for this error is that no costing run has been executed for the specified cost object or material.
  Log Deletion: The logs may have been deleted or not saved due to system settings or manual intervention.
  Incorrect Object Reference: The reference to the cost object or material may be incorrect or not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the logs.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the costing variant or the controlling area.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Execute Costing Run: Ensure that a costing run has been executed for the relevant cost object or material. You can do this by navigating to the appropriate transaction (e.g., CK11N for single-level costing or CK40N for multi-level costing) and performing the costing.
  Check Logs: Verify if logs exist for the cost object by checking the relevant transaction logs. If logs are missing, you may need to re-run the costing.
  Verify Object Reference: Double-check the reference to the cost object or material to ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the logs. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Configuration Check: Review the configuration settings for the costing variant and controlling area to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CK11N, CK40N, CK24, and CKMLCP for product costing and cost object controlling.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on product costing and controlling processes.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CK268 error and implement a suitable solution.