How To Fix CKMLMV042 - Cycle &1 recalculated after removing the critical edges

CKMLMV042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Cycle &1 recalculated after removing the critical edges

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLMV042 - Cycle &1 recalculated after removing the critical edges ?

  The SAP error message CKMLMV042 indicates that a cycle in the cost estimate has been recalculated after removing critical edges. This typically occurs in the context of Material Ledger and cost accounting, particularly when dealing with the calculation of material costs in a multi-currency environment or when using the Material Ledger for actual costing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Critical Edges: The error suggests that there are critical edges in the cost estimate that are causing a cycle. Critical edges are dependencies that create loops in the cost calculation process, making it impossible to determine a clear cost flow.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to incorrect cost estimates.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the Material Ledger or cost accounting settings can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Analyze the Cost Estimate: Review the cost estimate to identify the critical edges causing the cycle. You can use transaction codes like