How To Fix CKMLSIM017 - No values were found for material &1 in valuation area &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKMLSIM - Message Class for the Simulation

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No values were found for material &1 in valuation area &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLSIM017 - No values were found for material &1 in valuation area &2 ?

  The SAP error message CKMLSIM017 indicates that the system could not find any values for a specific material in a given valuation area. This typically occurs during processes related to material valuation, such as during the execution of a material ledger or when trying to perform a valuation analysis.
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Valuated: The material in question may not have been valuated in the specified valuation area. This can happen if the material has not been used in any transactions that would lead to a valuation.
  Incorrect Valuation Area: The valuation area specified may not be correct or may not correspond to the material in question.
  Missing Master Data: The material master data may be incomplete or not properly set up for the valuation area.
  Period Closing: If the period is closed, the system may not allow access to certain valuation data.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master Data: Ensure that the material master data is correctly set up for the valuation area. Verify that the material is assigned to the correct valuation area and that all necessary fields are filled out.
  Review Valuation Area: Confirm that you are using the correct valuation area when trying to access the material's valuation data.
  Check Transaction History: Look into the transaction history for the material to see if there have been any postings that would lead to a valuation. If there are no transactions, consider posting a dummy transaction to create a valuation.
  Re-evaluate Period Closing: If the period is closed, you may need to reopen it or check if there are any restrictions on accessing valuation data for closed periods.
  Data Consistency Check: If data migration is involved, perform a consistency check to ensure that all necessary data has been migrated correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional troubleshooting steps specific to your version of SAP.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like CKMLCP (Material Ledger: Closing) or CKM3N (Material Ledger: Display) to analyze the material ledger data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view the material valuation data.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in Material Management (MM) or Controlling (CO) modules.