How To Fix CK500 - Standard cost estimate for period &3 already released with errors

CK500 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 500

• Message text: Standard cost estimate for period &3 already released with errors

What causes this issue?

In &v4& the following occurred:
You are attempting to <DS:GLOS.mark>mark</> the standard cost estimate
for material &v1& in plant &v2& for posting period &v3&.
However, this standard cost estimate has already been released with
errors. Marking has therefore already been carried out and will be
repeated.

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

How to fix this error?

No further actions are required for marking the standard cost estimate
for material &v1& in plant &v2&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK500 - Standard cost estimate for period &3 already released with errors ?

  The SAP error message CK500 indicates that there is an issue with a standard cost estimate that has already been released for a specific period, and it contains errors. This error typically arises during the cost estimate process in the Controlling (CO) module of SAP, particularly when dealing with product costing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Errors in Cost Estimate: The standard cost estimate may have been released with errors, such as incorrect material prices, overhead rates, or other cost components.
  Changes After Release: If changes were made to the master data (like material master, BOM, routing) after the cost estimate was released, it could lead to inconsistencies.
  Period Locking: The period for which the cost estimate is being processed may be locked for posting, preventing any changes or corrections.
  Incomplete Data: Missing or incomplete data in the cost estimate can also trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Cost Estimate: Review the cost estimate for any errors. You can do this