How To Fix CKMLLA201 - The posting occured with a price saved in the Material Ledger

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKMLLA - Message for Activity Update in Quantity Structure

• Message number: 201

• Message text: The posting occured with a price saved in the Material Ledger

What causes this issue?

In the plant being posted to, activity updating in the the actual
quantity structure is activated and set as relevant to price
determination. You must make sure that all orders settled to a material
within a specific period are all posted with the same price. The system
saved the price from the first posting in this period associated with
the cost center/activity type in question or the first process in
question.

System Response

All further postings are performed with the price saved by the system.

How to fix this error?

If it is necessary to make a posting for the cost center/activity type
or prozess in question using a price that varies from the one saved in
the system, you can use transaction <DS:TRAN.CKMLLACHANGE>CKMLLACHANGE
</> to set an indicator in the material ledger master record that
revokes the indicator that makes the item relevant to price
determination. When the item is no longer relevant to price
determination, you can post with prices varying from the one saved in
the system.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLLA201 - The posting occured with a price saved in the Material Ledger ?

  The SAP error message CKMLLA201 indicates that there is an issue with the posting of a material document in the Material Ledger. This error typically arises when there is a discrepancy between the price used for the posting and the price that is saved in the Material Ledger. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Price Variance: The price at which the material is being posted does not match the price stored in the Material Ledger. This can happen if there have been changes to the material price after the last posting.
  Material Ledger Configuration: The Material Ledger may not be properly configured to handle the specific type of posting being attempted.
  Currency Differences: If there are currency differences between the posting and the Material Ledger, this can also lead to discrepancies.
  Period Closing: If the period for the Material Ledger is closed, it may prevent further postings that do