How To Fix CKMLVNB003 - Movement type group &1 is assigned to controlling level &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKMLVNB - Revaluation of Consumption

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Movement type group &1 is assigned to controlling level &2

What causes this issue?

The movement type group that is used for revaluating consumption is
automatically assignmed to a defined controlling level. The following
assignments exist:
Revaluation of Consumption Indicator = 1 ---> Controlling Level = 0009
Revaluation of Consumption Indicator = 2 ---> Controlling Level = 0010
It is not possible to use one material type group to update multiple
controlling levels.

System Response

The System has determined that movement type group &v1& is already
assigned to controlling level &v2&.

How to fix this error?

Check your settings under 'User-Defined Names for Receipts' and
'User-Defined Names for Consumption' (See &v3&), as well as the
assignment of movement types to movement type groups under Materials
Management.
If required, you should define a new movement type group for
revaluating consumption.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLVNB003 - Movement type group &1 is assigned to controlling level &2 ?

  The SAP error message CKMLVNB003 indicates that there is an issue related to the movement type group and its assignment to a controlling level in the context of Material Ledger (ML) or Inventory Management (IM). This error typically arises when there is a mismatch or misconfiguration in the settings related to movement types and their corresponding controlling levels.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The movement type group is not properly configured in the system, or it is assigned to a controlling level that does not match the expected settings.
  Missing Assignment: The movement type group may not be assigned to the correct controlling area or level in the configuration settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to movement types and controlling levels, possibly due to changes in configuration or data migration issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Material Ledger and check the assignment of movement type groups to controlling levels.
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the configuration menu and navigate to:
  
  Controlling -> Product Cost Controlling -> Material Ledger -> Define Movement Type Groups.
  
  
  Ensure that the movement type group in question is correctly assigned to the appropriate controlling level.
  
  
  
  Review Movement Type Settings:
  
  Check the movement type settings in transaction code OMJJ (for Inventory Management) to ensure that the movement type is correctly defined and linked to the appropriate movement type group.
  
  
  
  Validate Controlling Area:
  
  Ensure that the controlling area associated with the movement type group is correctly set up and active.
  Check if the controlling area is assigned to the company code and that all necessary settings are in place.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks to identify any discrepancies in the configuration or data that may be causing the error.
  Use transaction code CKMLCP to perform a consistency check for Material Ledger.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SPRO: Access to the configuration menu.
  OMJJ: Configuration of movement types.
  CKMLCP: Consistency check for Material Ledger.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional insights.
  
  
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to the configuration settings.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the CKMLVNB003 error and implement the necessary corrections to resolve it.