How To Fix CKBK606 - Cost estimate cannot be saved

CKBK606 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKBK - Messages of the Valuation Functions

• Message number: 606

• Message text: Cost estimate cannot be saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKBK606 - Cost estimate cannot be saved ?

  The SAP error message CKBK606, which states "Cost estimate cannot be saved," typically occurs during the process of creating or updating a cost estimate in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Causes of CKBK606 Error
  
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: Required fields or data may be missing in the cost estimate. This can include missing material master data, cost center information, or other relevant details.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to save cost estimates. This can be due to role restrictions or missing permissions.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the controlling (CO) module or in the cost estimate settings that prevent the saving of the estimate.
  
  
  Locked Records: The cost estimate might be locked by another user or process, preventing changes or saving.
  
  
  Errors in Master Data: Issues with the material master, routing,