How To Fix CK346 - Cost comp. structures for costng variant & in plant & differ from plant &

CK346 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 346

• Message text: Cost comp. structures for costng variant & in plant & differ from plant &

What causes this issue?

Special procurement of a material from plant &V3& for plant &v2& is not
possible because the costing variant &v1& is assigned to different cost
component structures in the two plants.

System Response

A total value was determined for costing from production plant &V3&.
This value is assigned to a cost component of the cost component
structure that is valid in the target plant.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK346 - Cost comp. structures for costng variant & in plant & differ from plant & ?

  The SAP error message CK346 indicates that there is a mismatch in the cost component structures for a specific costing variant and plant. This error typically arises during the costing process when the system detects inconsistencies in the configuration of cost component structures between different plants or costing variants.
  
  Cause:
  
  Cost Component Structure Configuration: The cost component structure for the costing variant in the specified plant is not aligned with the cost component structure defined for the same costing variant in another plant.
  Costing Variant Settings: The costing variant may have been configured differently for different plants, leading to discrepancies.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to materials, cost centers, or other relevant entities that are used in the costing process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Cost Component Structures:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for cost component structures in SAP (Transaction Code: OKTZ).
  Verify that the cost component structures for the relevant costing variant are