How To Fix CKBK043 - Costing item &1 is incorrect

CKBK043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKBK - Messages of the Valuation Functions

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Costing item &1 is incorrect

What causes this issue?

Costing item &v1& references to costing &v2& with the status <LS>costed
with errors</>.

System Response

Costing item &v1& is designated as incorrect.

How to fix this error?

Check the log for referenced costing &v2& and eliminate the cause of
the error.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKBK043 - Costing item &1 is incorrect ?

  The SAP error message CKBK043, which states "Costing item &1 is incorrect," typically occurs during the costing process in SAP, particularly when dealing with material master data or cost estimates. This error indicates that there is an issue with the costing item specified in the message, which could be due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The costing item may not be correctly defined in the material master. This could include missing or incorrect entries in the costing view.
  Missing Costing Variant: The costing variant used for the cost estimate may not be properly configured or may not include the necessary costing items.
  Invalid Costing Item: The costing item referenced may not exist in the system or may have been deleted or deactivated.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the costing settings in the controlling (CO) module.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or