How To Fix CKMLAGGR001 - Choose a run or enter a valuation type!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKMLAGGR - Aggregation

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Choose a run or enter a valuation type!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLAGGR001 - Choose a run or enter a valuation type! ?

  The SAP error message CKMLAGGR001 typically occurs in the context of Material Ledger (ML) when you are trying to perform a valuation run or aggregate data, but the system requires you to specify a valuation type or choose a run. This error can arise during various processes, such as during the execution of the Material Ledger closing or when trying to analyze material costs.
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Valuation Type: The system requires a valuation type to be specified for the valuation run, and it has not been provided.
  No Runs Available: There may not be any existing runs available for selection, which means the system cannot proceed without a valid run.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Material Ledger settings that prevent the system from recognizing the valuation types or runs.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CKMLAGGR001 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Specify Valuation Type:
  
  When prompted, ensure that you select a valid valuation type from the available options. This can usually be done in the selection screen of the transaction you are using.
  
  
  
  Check Existing Runs:
  
  Verify if there are any existing valuation runs that can be selected. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., CKMLCP for Material Ledger closing) and checking the list of runs.
  
  
  
  Create a New Valuation Run:
  
  If no runs are available, you may need to create a new valuation run. This can typically be done through the transaction code related to Material Ledger closing or valuation.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the Material Ledger in the SAP system. Ensure that the valuation types are correctly defined and that the Material Ledger is properly set up for the relevant company codes and materials.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the transaction you are using. This can provide insights into the required fields and settings.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to Material Ledger include CKMLCP (Material Ledger Closing), CKMLAGGR (Aggregate Data), and CKM3N (Display Material Ledger).
  Material Ledger Configuration: Ensure that the Material Ledger is activated for the relevant company codes and that the necessary settings for valuation types are in place.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CKMLAGGR001 error and proceed with your Material Ledger activities.