How To Fix CK853 - Production version & contains inconsistencies

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 853

• Message text: Production version & contains inconsistencies

What causes this issue?

<DS:GLOS.3526C38DAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>Production version</> &V1&
was due to be selected/costed, but the system established the
following:

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

the quantity structure date of the cost estimate does not agree with
the validity period of the production version
or
the lot size of the cost estimate does not agree with the lot size
range of the production version.

System Response

Production version &V1& was not included, and production version &V2&
was costed instead.

How to fix this error?

Check either the lot size or the quantity structure date of production
version &V1& in the material master.
<DS:TRAN.MM02>Change Material</>

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK853 - Production version & contains inconsistencies ?

  The SAP error message CK853 indicates that there are inconsistencies in the production version of a material. This error typically arises during the process of material costing or when trying to create or change a production version. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The production version may have inconsistent data between the material master and the routing or bill of materials (BOM).
  Missing Components: The BOM or routing associated with the production version may be incomplete or missing components.
  Versioning Issues: There may be multiple versions of the production version that are not aligned or have conflicting data.
  Status Issues: The production version may be in a status that does not allow for costing or other operations.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not properly set up for the production version.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Production Version: Go to the production version in the material master and verify that all the data is consistent. Ensure that the BOM and routing are correctly assigned.
  
  Transaction Code: MM02 (Change Material)
  Navigate to the "Production" view and check the production version details.
  
  
  
  Review BOM and Routing: Ensure that the BOM and routing associated with the production version are complete and correctly configured.
  
  Transaction Codes: CS03 (Display BOM) and CA03 (Display Routing)
  
  
  
  Check for Missing Components: Ensure that all components required in the BOM are available and correctly defined.
  
  
  Check Status: Verify that the production version is active and not in a status that would prevent its use.
  
  
  Recreate Production Version: If inconsistencies persist, consider deleting the problematic production version and recreating it from scratch.
  
  
  Use CK11N for Costing: If you are trying to perform costing, use transaction CK11N to create a cost estimate and check for any errors or warnings that may provide more insight.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes or updates that may address this specific error.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM02: Change Material Master
  CS03: Display BOM
  CA03: Display Routing
  CK11N: Create Cost Estimate
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on production versions, BOMs, and routings.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistencies causing the CK853 error in SAP.