How To Fix CK698 - Reference cost est. for mat. & in plant & has no itemization

CK698 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 698

• Message text: Reference cost est. for mat. & in plant & has no itemization

What causes this issue?

In order to cost material &V1& in plant &V2&, an
<DS:GLOS.itemization>itemization</> must exist. However, no itemization
could be found.
&system_response&
The structure cannot be exploded further. The system uses a price to
valuate the material.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK698 - Reference cost est. for mat. & in plant & has no itemization ?

  The SAP error message CK698 indicates that there is a reference cost estimate for a material in a specific plant, but it lacks itemization. This typically occurs during the cost estimate process when the system expects to find detailed itemization for the reference cost estimate but does not.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Itemization: The reference cost estimate does not have the necessary itemization details. This can happen if the cost estimate was created without breaking down the costs into individual components.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for cost estimates may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in how costs are referenced or calculated.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the material master or cost estimate records.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Reference Cost Estimate: Review the reference cost estimate for the material in question. Ensure that it has been properly itemized. You can do this by navigating to the cost estimate in the SAP system