How To Fix CKMLVNB051 - Material &1 &2 is blocked in valuation area &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKMLVNB - Revaluation of Consumption

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Material &1 &2 is blocked in valuation area &3

What causes this issue?

You are trying to revaluate consumption for material &v1& (with
movement type &v2&). This material is blocked.

System Response

Consumption for this material will not be revaluated.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLVNB051 - Material &1 &2 is blocked in valuation area &3 ?

  The SAP error message CKMLVNB051 indicates that a specific material is blocked in a particular valuation area. This typically occurs in the context of Material Ledger (ML) and can affect inventory valuation and postings. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Blocking Status: The material in question is marked as blocked in the valuation area. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  The material is under quality inspection.
  The material is blocked for stock reasons (e.g., damaged goods).
  The material is subject to a specific business process that restricts its use.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Material Ledger or Inventory Management that lead to the blocking of the material.
  
  
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform transactions on the blocked material.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Status:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check the status of the material in the relevant