How To Fix CK737 - Co-product & in plant & is not generated by process material &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 737

• Message text: Co-product & in plant & is not generated by process material &

What causes this issue?

It was specified that costing for material &V1& in plant &V2& would be
carried out through leading co-product or process material &V3&.
However, material &V1& is not in the BOM found for material &V3& as a
co-product.

System Response

Selection/costing for material &V1& in plant &V2& contains errors.

How to fix this error?

Check your entries in the procurement alternative 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 CK737 - Co-product & in plant & is not generated by process material & ?

  The SAP error message CK737 typically indicates an issue related to the configuration of co-products in the context of process manufacturing. This error arises when the system is unable to generate a co-product for a process material due to various reasons, such as incorrect configuration, missing master data, or issues with the production process itself.
  Cause of CK737 Error
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The co-product settings in the material master or the production process may not be correctly configured. This includes settings in the routing, bill of materials (BOM), or the material master.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: The required master data for the co-product may be missing or incomplete. This includes the absence of a co-product defined in the BOM or routing.
  
  
  Process Order Issues: The process order may not be set up correctly to handle co-products, or the order may not be released properly.
  
  
  Material Type Issues: The material type of the co-product may not be compatible with the process material.
  
  
  Production Version: The production version may not be correctly assigned or may not include the co-product.
  
  
  Solution to CK737 Error
  
  
  Check Material Master: Ensure that the co-product is correctly defined in the material master. Verify that the co-product is set up with the correct material type and that all necessary views are maintained.
  
  
  Review BOM and Routing: Check the BOM and routing for the process material to ensure that the co-product is included and configured correctly. Make sure that the co-product is defined in the BOM with the correct quantities.
  
  
  Validate Process Order: Ensure that the process order is correctly set up to handle co-products. Check if the order is released and that all necessary parameters are set.
  
  
  Production Version: Verify that the production version includes the co-product and that it is correctly assigned to the process material.
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings for co-products in the SAP system. This may involve checking the settings in the customizing (SPRO) related to co-products and by-products.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on configuring co-products and troubleshooting related issues.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on co-product configuration.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  CS01/CS02: Create/Change BOM
  CR01/CR02: Create/Change Routing
  C223: Maintain Co-Products
  
  
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the CK737 error and implement the necessary corrections to resolve it.