How To Fix CKMLBB004 - FIFO variant &1 does not exist


CKMLBB004 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CKMLBB - Balance Sheet Valuation in Material Ledger

  • Message number: 004

  • Message text: FIFO variant &1 does not exist

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLBB004 - FIFO variant &1 does not exist ?
    The SAP error message CKMLBB004 indicates that a specific FIFO (First In, First Out) variant does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of Material Ledger and inventory valuation processes, particularly when dealing with materials that are managed under FIFO valuation.
    
    Cause: Missing FIFO Variant: The FIFO variant specified in the transaction or configuration does not exist in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight or an incorrect entry. Incorrect Configuration: The material master record may not be properly configured to use FIFO valuation, or the valuation variant may not be set up correctly. Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the FIFO variants may not have been transferred correctly. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be handling FIFO variants properly.
    Solution: Check FIFO Variants: Go to the configuration settings in SAP and check if the FIFO variant exists. You

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