How To Fix CKMLWIP917 - WIP quantity document does not exist in the database

CKMLWIP917 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKMLWIP - WIP Price Determination

• Message number: 917

• Message text: WIP quantity document does not exist in the database

What causes this issue?

The material ledger add-on <ZK>WIP Revaluation</> is active in your
system. You want to display the WIP quantity document but no relevant
WIP quantity document could be found in the database for order item
&v1&/&v2& in period &v3&/fiscal year &v4&.
This maybe because:
No WIP quantity document was created during WIP determination.
The determined results have not been saved to the database yet.

System Response

The WIP quantity documents cannot be displayed.

How to fix this error?

You can use the trace function (transaction TRACE) to check whether the
WIP quantity has been determined. If the data has not yet been posted,
you will need to call up the document display at a later date, once
these postings have been completed.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLWIP917 - WIP quantity document does not exist in the database ?

  The SAP error message CKMLWIP917 indicates that the Work in Progress (WIP) quantity document does not exist in the database. This error typically occurs during the execution of the WIP calculation or during the posting of WIP-related transactions in the Controlling (CO) module, particularly in the context of Product Costing.
  Causes:
  
  Missing WIP Document: The WIP document that the system is trying to access may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the WIP calculation in the system.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the database, possibly due to incomplete postings or errors during previous transactions.
  Period Closing: If the period has been closed, it may prevent the system from accessing certain documents.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the WIP documents.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check WIP Document Creation: Verify if the WIP document was created correctly. You