How To Fix CK2006 - &2 is not active for controlling area &1

CK2006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK2 - Product Costing Messages Part 2

• Message number: 006

• Message text: &2 is not active for controlling area &1

What causes this issue?

You would like to carry out a cost estimate or marking in valuation view
&V2&. The system has determined that for the controlling area &V1&no
currency type with valuation view &V2& exists. In the transaction
<DS:TRAN.FINSC_LEDGER>Define Settings for Ledgers and Currency Types</>
no currency type with this valuation view &V2& was assigned.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK2006 - &2 is not active for controlling area &1 ?

  The SAP error message CK2006 indicates that a specific cost element (or cost component) is not active for the specified controlling area. This error typically arises in the context of cost accounting and controlling modules when trying to perform operations that require the cost element to be active.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Cost Element: The cost element you are trying to use is not activated for the controlling area specified. This can happen if the cost element was created but not assigned to the controlling area.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the controlling area settings or the cost element settings.
  Master Data Issues: The cost element might not be properly set up in the master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Cost Element:
  
  Go to the transaction code KA01 (Create Cost Element) or KA02 (Change Cost Element).
  Check if the cost element is assigned to the controlling area. If not, you will need to create or modify the cost