How To Fix CKMLMC011 - For material & , more than on period was specified (&/&)

CKMLMC011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 011

• Message text: For material & , more than on period was specified (&/&)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLMC011 - For material & , more than on period was specified (&/&) ?

  The SAP error message CKMLMC011 indicates that there is an issue with the material master data in the context of the Material Ledger (ML) when trying to perform a transaction that involves multiple periods. Specifically, the error suggests that more than one period has been specified for the material in question, which is not allowed in certain operations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Periods Specified: The error occurs when a transaction is trying to process a material that has been assigned to more than one period. This can happen if the system is configured to allow multiple periods for the Material Ledger, but the transaction being executed does not support it.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the Material Ledger settings that allows for multiple periods but does not handle them correctly in certain transactions.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have inadvertently entered a range of periods instead of a single period for