How To Fix CKTC053 - No costing master data exists for variant &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKTC - Messages for Current Costing

• Message number: 053

• Message text: No costing master data exists for variant &

What causes this issue?

The assigned material <(>&<)>V2& for the variant <(>&<)>V1<(>&<)> is
incompletely maintained, and there is no master data of concurrent
costing.

System Response

Concurrent costing cannot be executed.

How to fix this error?

Make sure that either the material is completely maintained (costing
view exists) or master data of concurrent costing exists.
For more information on concurrent costing, refer to the SAP Library
for the Industry Business Solution <ZK>Discrete Industries</>.

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 CKTC053 - No costing master data exists for variant & ?

  The SAP error message CKTC053 indicates that there is no costing master data available for a specific variant in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform a costing run or analysis for a material variant that does not have the necessary costing data set up.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Costing Data: The primary reason for this error is that the costing master data (such as cost estimates, costing variants, or material master data) for the specified variant is not maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Variant: The variant you are trying to cost may not be correctly defined or may not exist in the system.
  Inactive Costing Variant: The costing variant may be inactive or not properly configured.
  Data Not Updated: The costing data may not have been updated after changes were made to the material or its variants.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data: Ensure that the material master data for the variant in question is correctly maintained. You can do this by navigating to the material master (transaction code MM03) and checking the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, Accounting, Costing).
  
  
  Maintain Costing Data: If the costing data is missing, you will need to create or update the cost estimate for the material variant. This can be done using transaction code CK11N (Create Cost Estimate with Quantity Structure) or CK40N (Change Cost Estimate).
  
  
  Check Costing Variant: Verify that the costing variant you are using is active and correctly configured. You can check this in the configuration settings (transaction code OKTZ).
  
  
  Re-run Costing: After ensuring that the costing master data is in place, re-run the costing process to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the steps or need more detailed guidance, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  CK11N: Create Cost Estimate
  CK40N: Change Cost Estimate
  OKTZ: Maintain Costing Variants
  
  
  Costing Views: Ensure that the costing views in the material master are properly filled out.
  Costing Run: If you are performing a costing run, ensure that all necessary prerequisites are met, including the availability of all required data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CKTC053 error and successfully manage costing for the specified variant.