How To Fix CKMLBB202 - Enter a valuation alternative

CKMLBB202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Enter a valuation alternative

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLBB202 - Enter a valuation alternative ?

  The SAP error message CKMLBB202, which states "Enter a valuation alternative," typically occurs in the context of Material Ledger (ML) and is related to the valuation of materials in the system. This error indicates that the system requires a valuation alternative to be specified for the material being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Valuation Alternative: The most common cause of this error is that the valuation alternative has not been defined or selected for the material in question.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Material Ledger settings that prevent the system from recognizing the valuation alternative.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the valuation alternative during the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Valuation Alternative: When prompted with the error, ensure that you enter a valid valuation alternative in the relevant field. This can usually be done in the transaction where the error occurs.
  Check Material Master Data: Verify that the material master data for the