How To Fix CKMLWIP513 - Select a WIP material line

CKMLWIP513 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKMLWIP - WIP Price Determination

• Message number: 513

• Message text: Select a WIP material line

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLWIP513 - Select a WIP material line ?

  The SAP error message CKMLWIP513 "Select a WIP material line" typically occurs in the context of Work in Progress (WIP) calculations in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with the Material Ledger (ML) and WIP accounting. This error indicates that the system expects you to select a specific WIP material line for processing, but none has been selected or available.
  
  Cause:
  
  No WIP Material Lines Available: The most common cause is that there are no WIP material lines available for selection in the current context. This could be due to the absence of relevant WIP entries for the period or the specific materials being processed.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to filter WIP materials may not match any existing entries, leading to an empty selection.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, users may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select certain WIP lines.
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the data