How To Fix CK644 - Material &1 in plant &2: apportionment structure &3 will be used

CK644 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 644

• Message text: Material &1 in plant &2: apportionment structure &3 will be used

What causes this issue?

The joint production process is costed using material &V1& in plant
&V2&. However, there are no production versions for this material, or
no apportionment structure was specified in the production version
selected.

System Response

The system determines the existing apportionment structure &V3& for
material &V1& in plant &V2&.
Costing attempts to apportion the costs using apportionment structure
&V3&.

How to fix this error?

Check whether the correct apportionment structure was used for the cost
apportionment.
In a production version, define the apportionment structure to be used
for costing.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CK644 - Details

• The SAP error message CK644 indicates that there is an issue with the apportionment structure for a material in a specific plant. This message typically arises during the costing process, particularly when dealing with product costing and cost estimates in the Controlling (CO) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CK644 is triggered when the system determines that the specified material in the given plant is set to use a specific apportionment structure, but there may be issues such as:
  
  Missing Configuration: The apportionment structure may not be properly configured or assigned to the material.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings for the material or plant may not align with the expected configuration for the apportionment structure.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the material, such as missing or incorrect cost component structures.
  Costing Variant Issues: The costing variant being used may not be compatible with the apportionment structure.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CK644 error, you