How To Fix CKMLLA203 - Price and cost component split of object & not consistent (cost center &)

CKMLLA203 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 203

• Message text: Price and cost component split of object & not consistent (cost center &)

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CKMLLA203 - Details

• The SAP error message CKMLLA203 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the price and cost component split for a specific object, typically related to cost centers in the context of Material Ledger (ML) and actual costing. This error usually arises during the execution of the actual costing run or when trying to perform a valuation of materials.
  
  Cause:
  The inconsistency can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data entries in the cost component structure or cost center assignments.
  
  Configuration Issues: Misconfiguration in the cost component structure or the assignment of cost components to cost centers.
  Changes in Costing Variants: Changes made to the costing variant or cost component structure that have not been properly reflected in the relevant master data.
  Missing or Incorrect Master Data: Missing or incorrect master data for materials, cost centers, or cost components can lead to inconsistencies.
  Different Costing Methods: If different costing methods are applied