How To Fix CKWB015 - Cost estimate for prod.-lot &1 of material &2 in plant &3 deactivated.

CKWB015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKWB - Production lot costing messages

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Cost estimate for prod.-lot &1 of material &2 in plant &3 deactivated.

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CKWB015 - Details

• The SAP error message CKWB015 indicates that the cost estimate for a production lot of a specific material in a particular plant has been deactivated. This can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deactivation of Cost Estimate: The cost estimate for the specified production lot has been manually deactivated or is not active in the system.
  Costing Variant Settings: The costing variant used for the cost estimate may not be configured correctly, leading to the deactivation of the cost estimate.
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may not have the necessary costing information or may be set to a status that prevents costing.
  Period Closing: If the period for which the cost estimate is valid has been closed, the cost estimate may be deactivated.
  Costing Run Issues: There may have been issues during the last costing run that resulted in the cost estimate not being created