How To Fix CKMLWIP053 - Place the cursor on a detail

CKMLWIP053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKMLWIP - WIP Price Determination

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Place the cursor on a detail

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLWIP053 - Place the cursor on a detail ?

  The SAP error message CKMLWIP053 typically occurs in the context of the Material Ledger and is related to the Work in Process (WIP) calculation. This error indicates that there is an issue with the WIP calculation for a particular material or production order, and it often requires the user to investigate the details of the WIP calculation.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CKMLWIP053 usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incomplete Data: The necessary data for the WIP calculation is incomplete or missing. This could be due to missing postings or incorrect settings in the material master or production order.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the Material Ledger settings or in the WIP calculation settings.
  
  
  Posting Errors: There could be errors in previous postings that affect the WIP calculation, such as incorrect inventory valuations or incorrect cost allocations.
  
  
  Locked Objects: Sometimes, the objects involved in the WIP calculation may be locked, preventing