How To Fix CK705 - Of &2 materials, &1 cost estimates were updated successfully

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 705

• Message text: Of &2 materials, &1 cost estimates were updated successfully

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK705 - Of &2 materials, &1 cost estimates were updated successfully ?

  The SAP error message CK705 indicates that while processing cost estimates for materials, only a certain number of cost estimates were successfully updated, while others were not. The message typically follows this format:
  CK705: "Of &2 materials, &1 cost estimates were updated successfully."
  Cause:
  The error message CK705 usually arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data associated with the materials, such as missing or incorrect master data (e.g., material master, BOM, routing).
  Costing Variants: The costing variant used may not be configured correctly, or it may not be applicable for certain materials.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to update cost estimates for certain materials.
  Locking Issues: The materials may be locked by another user or process, preventing updates.
  Errors in Costing Run: There may be errors in the costing run that prevent certain materials from being processed correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CK705 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Material Data: Verify that the material master data, BOM, and routing are complete and correct for the materials in question.
  Review Costing Variant: Ensure that the costing variant being used is correctly configured and applicable to the materials being processed.
  Check Authorizations: Confirm that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform cost estimate updates for all relevant materials.
  Investigate Locking Issues: Check if the materials are locked by another user or process. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to view and manage locks.
  Analyze Costing Run Logs: Review the logs of the costing run to identify any specific errors or warnings that may indicate why certain materials were not updated.
  Re-run Costing: After addressing any identified issues, re-run the costing process for the affected materials.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CK11N (Create Cost Estimate), CK40N (Mass Change of Cost Estimates), and CK24 (Display Cost Estimates).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to cost estimation and the CK705 message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on cost estimation processes and configuration to ensure that all settings are correct.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CK705 error and implement a solution to ensure that all cost estimates are updated successfully.