How To Fix CKMLW006 - Plant & has been assigned to a different run, and is not transferred

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKMLW - Message Class for Weekly Actual Costing

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Plant & has been assigned to a different run, and is not transferred

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLW006 - Plant & has been assigned to a different run, and is not transferred ?

  The SAP error message CKMLW006 indicates that a plant has been assigned to a different run and is not being transferred in the context of the Material Ledger (ML) or the actual costing process. This error typically arises during the execution of the actual costing run or when trying to transfer data related to material valuation.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Runs: The error usually occurs when there are multiple actual costing runs for the same plant, and the system is unable to process the current run because the plant is already assigned to another run.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Material Ledger settings or in the actual costing setup that prevent the plant from being processed correctly.
  Data Locking: The plant might be locked due to ongoing processes or transactions that are preventing the transfer of data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Active Runs: Verify if there are any active or pending actual costing runs for the plant in question. You can do this by checking the transaction logs or the relevant tables in SAP.
  Complete or Cancel Previous Runs: If there is an active run, you may need to complete or cancel it before starting a new one. Ensure that all necessary data is processed before proceeding.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the Material Ledger and actual costing to ensure that they are set up correctly for the plant.
  Data Consistency: Ensure that there are no inconsistencies in the data related to the plant. This may involve checking for any incomplete transactions or errors in the material master data.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the error message CKMLW006 for any specific recommendations or patches that may address the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CKMLCP (Actual Costing) or CKMLRUN (Run Actual Costing) to monitor and manage actual costing runs.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions for this specific error message.
  Material Ledger Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings for the Material Ledger, including settings for actual costing, to prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CKMLW006 error and implement a solution to resolve it.