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How To Fix CKMLMC006 - Enter a material with single/multilevel price determination (3)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CKMLMC - Manual Change of Actual Cost Component Splits

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: Enter a material with single/multilevel price determination (3)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLMC006 - Enter a material with single/multilevel price determination (3) ?

    The SAP error message CKMLMC006 indicates that there is an issue with the material price determination settings in the system. Specifically, it suggests that the material you are trying to process does not have the appropriate price determination method set up for single or multilevel price determination.

    Cause:

    1. Material Master Settings: The material in question may not be configured for single or multilevel price determination. This can happen if the material master data is incomplete or incorrectly set up.
    2. Price Control Indicator: The price control indicator in the material master (e.g., moving average price or standard price) may not be compatible with the price determination method you are trying to use.
    3. Valuation Class: The valuation class assigned to the material may not support the required price determination method.
    4. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the controlling area or the valuation area that prevent the material from being processed correctly.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Master Data:

      • Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check the accounting view.
      • Ensure that the price control indicator is set correctly (e.g., 'S' for standard price or 'V' for moving average price).
      • Verify that the valuation class is appropriate for the material.
    2. Review Price Determination Settings:

      • Ensure that the material is set up for single or multilevel price determination in the configuration settings.
      • You can check this in the configuration under Controlling > Product Cost Controlling > Cost Object Controlling > Material Costing > Define Price Determination.
    3. Adjust Configuration:

      • If necessary, adjust the configuration settings to allow for the desired price determination method.
      • Make sure that the controlling area and valuation area settings are correctly aligned with the material's requirements.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed guidance on setting up materials for price determination.
    5. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, test the material processing again to ensure that the error is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), CK11N (Create Cost Estimate), CK40N (Change Cost Estimate).
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
    • User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to material master data and configuration settings.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in Material Management (MM) or Controlling (CO) modules.

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