How To Fix CK541 - Number of cost estimates to be marked exceeds &

CK541 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 541

• Message text: Number of cost estimates to be marked exceeds &

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to mark &V2& cost estimates online.
An online costing run involves locking cost estimates and material
master records. For this reason you can only mark a maximum of &V1&
cost estimates online.

System Response

Marking in the costing run is not carried out online.

How to fix this error?

Carry out marking for this costing run in the background.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK541 - Number of cost estimates to be marked exceeds & ?

  The SAP error message CK541 indicates that the number of cost estimates that you are trying to mark exceeds the allowed limit set in the system. This typically occurs during the process of marking cost estimates in the Controlling (CO) module, particularly in the context of product costing.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when you attempt to mark more cost estimates than the system allows. This limit is defined in the configuration settings of the SAP system, and it can vary based on the specific business requirements and system settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CK541 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Review the configuration settings in the SAP system to determine the maximum number of cost estimates that can be marked at one time. This can usually be found in the Customizing settings under the Controlling module.
  
  
  
  Adjust the Limit:
  
  If the limit is too low for your business needs, you may need to