How To Fix CKPRCH020 - Choose at least one material

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKPRCH - Message for price changes

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Choose at least one material

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKPRCH020 - Choose at least one material ?

  The SAP error message CKPRCH020, which states "Choose at least one material," typically occurs in the context of the Material Ledger or when performing a transaction that requires the selection of materials, such as during the creation or processing of a material price analysis or valuation.
  Cause:
  
  No Material Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any materials in the relevant transaction screen.
  Incorrect Transaction Context: The transaction being executed may require materials to be selected, but the user is in a context where no materials are available or applicable.
  User Authorization: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select materials.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Materials: Ensure that you select at least one material in the relevant screen before proceeding. Look for checkboxes or selection fields where materials can be chosen.
  Check Transaction Type: Verify that you are in the correct transaction that allows for material selection. If you are unsure, consult the transaction documentation or help resources.
  Review Authorizations: If you believe you should have access to materials but cannot see them, check with your SAP administrator to ensure you have the necessary authorizations.
  Refresh the Screen: Sometimes, refreshing the screen or re-entering the transaction can resolve temporary glitches that may prevent material selection.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes related to material management, such as CK11N (Create Material Price) or CK40N (Price Change).
  Material Master Data: Ensure that the materials you are trying to select are correctly set up in the Material Master (transaction code MM01/MM02).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message, as there may be specific fixes or updates available.
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training or documentation on how to properly select materials in the relevant transactions.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting steps.