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How To Fix CKMLMV332 - Controlling level is not used


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  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 332

  • Message text: Controlling level is not used

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLMV332 - Controlling level is not used ?

    The SAP error message CKMLMV332, which states "Controlling level is not used," typically occurs in the context of Material Ledger (ML) and is related to the configuration of controlling areas and their integration with the Material Ledger.

    Cause:

    This error usually arises when there is a mismatch or misconfiguration in the controlling area settings or when the system is trying to process a transaction that does not align with the defined controlling levels. Specifically, it can occur if:

    1. The controlling area is not properly assigned to the company code.
    2. The controlling level defined in the Material Ledger is not being utilized in the current transaction.
    3. The settings for the Material Ledger and controlling area do not match, leading to inconsistencies.

    Solution:

    To resolve the CKMLMV332 error, you can follow these steps:

    1. Check Controlling Area Configuration:

      • Go to the transaction code OKKP to check the controlling area settings.
      • Ensure that the controlling area is correctly assigned to the relevant company code.
    2. Verify Material Ledger Settings:

      • Use transaction code OMX1 to check the Material Ledger settings.
      • Ensure that the Material Ledger is activated for the relevant company code and that the controlling level is correctly defined.
    3. Review Transaction Data:

      • Check the transaction that triggered the error. Ensure that the controlling level being used is valid and corresponds to the settings in the Material Ledger.
    4. Adjust Settings:

      • If necessary, adjust the settings in the Material Ledger or the controlling area to ensure they are aligned.
      • You may need to consult with your SAP configuration team to make any necessary changes.
    5. Test the Changes:

      • After making adjustments, re-run the transaction that caused the error to verify that the issue has been resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • CKMLCP - Material Ledger: Actual Costing
      • CKMLMV - Material Ledger: Periodic Unit Price Calculation
      • OKKP - Controlling Area: Maintain
      • OMX1 - Activate Material Ledger
    • Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP Help documentation for Material Ledger and Controlling area configuration for detailed guidance on settings and best practices.
    • SAP Notes:

      • Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP expert or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.

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