How To Fix CKMLMV009 - Internal error in program &1 in position &2 (RC = &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKMLMV - Message class for quantity structure tool

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Internal error in program &1 in position &2 (RC = &3)

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Inform your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLMV009 - Internal error in program &1 in position &2 (RC = &3) ?

  The SAP error message CKMLMV009 indicates an internal error in the program related to the Material Ledger (ML) functionality. This error typically occurs during the execution of a transaction or report that involves the Material Ledger, such as during the closing of periods or during the processing of material movements.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by various factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to material movements, valuations, or other related tables.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the program, they might lead to unexpected behavior.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the Material Ledger or related modules can trigger this error.
  Program Bugs: There may be bugs in the standard SAP program that are causing the internal error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CKMLMV009 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal. SAP often releases notes that address specific error messages and provide patches or workarounds.
  
  
  Analyze the Dump: Use transaction ST22 to check for short dumps related to this error. The dump analysis can provide insights into what caused the error and where it occurred.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration settings for the Material Ledger are correct. This includes checking the settings for valuation methods, currency settings, and other related configurations.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the Material Ledger data. You can use transaction CKMLCP (Material Ledger Closing) or other relevant transactions to check for inconsistencies.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, you can debug the program indicated in the error message to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with the error message details, the context in which it occurred, and any relevant logs or dumps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CKMLCP (Material Ledger Closing), CKM3N (Material Ledger Document), and CKMLMV (Material Ledger: Valuation).
  Material Ledger Configuration: Review the configuration settings in SPRO under "Controlling" -> "Product Cost Controlling" -> "Material Ledger" to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the CKMLMV009 error effectively.