How To Fix CKMLSENDPRICE736 - Number of communication Idocs created: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKMLSENDPRICE - Send Material Price

• Message number: 736

• Message text: Number of communication Idocs created: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLSENDPRICE736 - Number of communication Idocs created: &1 ?

  The SAP error message CKMLSENDPRICE736 indicates an issue related to the creation of communication IDocs (Intermediate Documents) for material price changes. This error typically arises in the context of the Material Ledger (ML) and can occur during the process of sending price changes to other systems or applications.
  Cause:
  The error message CKMLSENDPRICE736 is triggered when the system attempts to create IDocs for sending price changes, but there is an issue with the number of IDocs being generated. This could be due to several reasons, including:
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the IDoc configuration for the Material Ledger or related modules.
  Data Issues: Problems with the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect material master data.
  System Limitations: Exceeding the system's capacity to handle the number of IDocs being generated at once.
  Process Interruptions: Issues in the background job or process that generates the IDocs.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CKMLSENDPRICE736 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the IDoc configuration settings in transaction WE20 and ensure that the settings for the relevant message type (e.g., MATMAS for material master data) are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Data:
  
  Check the material master data for any inconsistencies or missing information that could be causing the IDoc generation to fail.
  
  
  
  Monitor IDoc Processing:
  
  Use transaction WE02 or WE05 to monitor the IDocs that have been created and check for any errors or issues with the IDocs that were generated.
  
  
  
  Adjust Batch Size:
  
  If the system is generating too many IDocs at once, consider adjusting the batch size or the frequency of the job that triggers the IDoc creation.
  
  
  
  Check Background Jobs:
  
  Ensure that the background jobs responsible for processing the IDocs are running correctly and have not encountered any errors.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  IDoc Types: Familiarize yourself with the IDoc types relevant to material price changes, such as MATMAS or other custom IDocs.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like WE20 (Partner Profiles), WE02 (Display IDocs), and WE05 (IDoc Monitoring) for managing and monitoring IDocs.
  Material Ledger: Understand the configuration and processes related to the Material Ledger, as this is where the price changes are typically managed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the CKMLSENDPRICE736 error and implement a solution to resolve it.