How To Fix CKBA161 - Error when calling FM &

CKBA161 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKBA - Message Pool for Development Class CKBA

• Message number: 161

• Message text: Error when calling FM &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKBA161 - Error when calling FM & ?

  The SAP error message CKBA161 typically indicates an issue related to the calculation of costs in the Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost estimates or cost planning. The error message suggests that there is a problem when calling a function module (FM) that is necessary for processing the cost calculation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Function Module Issues: The function module being called may not exist, may be incorrectly configured, or may have been deactivated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the function module.
  Data Issues: There may be missing or incorrect data in the master data or transaction data that the function module relies on.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the controlling area or cost center settings that prevent the function module from executing properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Module: Verify that the function module being called exists and is active. You can do this by using transaction SE37 to