How To Fix CKCC049 - Legal valuation is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKCC - Messages in the Costing Run Cockpit

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Legal valuation is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKCC049 - Legal valuation is not active ?

  The SAP error message CKCC049, which states "Legal valuation is not active," typically occurs in the context of material valuation in SAP, particularly when dealing with the Controlling (CO) module and Material Management (MM) module. This error indicates that the legal valuation for a particular material or valuation area is not set up or activated in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Legal Valuation Not Activated: The legal valuation for the company code or valuation area has not been activated in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the controlling area or valuation area settings.
  Missing Master Data: The material master data may not have the necessary legal valuation settings.
  Incorrect Valuation Type: The valuation type being used may not correspond to an active legal valuation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CKCC049 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Activate Legal Valuation:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBY6 (or navigate through the menu: Financial Accounting > General Ledger > Master Data > G/L Accounts > Prepare for Migration).
  Check if the legal valuation is activated for the relevant company code and valuation area. If not, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG.
  Navigate to Controlling > Cost Element Accounting > Master Data > Define Valuation Areas and ensure that the legal valuation is properly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Material Master Data:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master data.
  Check the accounting view for the material and ensure that the legal valuation is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Valuation Type:
  
  Ensure that the valuation type being used is valid and corresponds to an active legal valuation.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files for any specific configuration steps related to legal valuation.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the legal valuation settings.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  OBY6: Activate Legal Valuation
  SPRO: SAP Reference IMG for configuration
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or fixes related to this error.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CKCC049 error and ensure that legal valuation is properly activated in your SAP system.