How To Fix CK911 - Arithmetical problems with the calculation of plan price &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 911

• Message text: Arithmetical problems with the calculation of plan price &1

What causes this issue?

When calculating the plan price arithmetical problems were experienced.
The most likely cause is a field overflow.

How to fix this error?

Either reduce the related price unit &V2&, or by carrying out a new
costing increase the costing lot size of the costing used a basis.
Repeat the price update.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK911 - Arithmetical problems with the calculation of plan price &1 ?

  The SAP error message CK911, which states "Arithmetical problems with the calculation of plan price &1," typically occurs during the calculation of planned prices in the Controlling (CO) module, particularly in Product Costing. This error indicates that there is an issue with the arithmetic calculations involved in determining the planned price for a material or product.
  Causes:
  
  Division by Zero: One of the most common causes of this error is a division by zero in the calculation process. This can happen if the cost component or quantity used in the calculation is zero.
  Incorrect Costing Data: If the costing data for the material is incomplete or incorrect, it can lead to arithmetic errors.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the costing variant or costing sheet can also lead to this error.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistencies in master data, such as material master records or cost center data, can cause issues during price calculation.
  Currency Conversion Issues: Problems with currency conversion rates or settings can also lead to arithmetic problems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Costing Data: Review the costing data for the material in question. Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly and that there are no zero values where they shouldn't be.
  Review Costing Variant: Check the configuration of the costing variant and costing sheet to ensure they are set up correctly. Make sure that all necessary parameters are defined.
  Analyze Master Data: Verify the master data for the material, including the material master, BOM (Bill of Materials), and routing. Ensure that all relevant data is accurate and complete.
  Check for Zero Values: Look for any zero values in the cost components or quantities that are used in the calculation. If found, correct them as necessary.
  Currency Settings: Ensure that the currency settings are correct and that there are no issues with currency conversion rates.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using the debugging tools in SAP to trace the calculation process and identify where the arithmetic problem is occurring.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like CK11N (Create Cost Estimate with Quantity Structure) or CK40N (Change Cost Estimate) to analyze and adjust the cost estimates.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on resolving it.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on Product Costing and the specific configuration settings for costing variants and sheets.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP CO module for further assistance.