How To Fix CMS_RE057 - Enter mandatory values: cost amount, currency and base measure

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_RE - Message class for CMS Real Estate Add On

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Enter mandatory values: cost amount, currency and base measure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_RE057 - Enter mandatory values: cost amount, currency and base measure ?

  The SAP error message CMS_RE057 indicates that certain mandatory fields are missing when trying to process a transaction or record in the system. Specifically, it points out that the following fields must be filled in:
  
  Cost Amount: This is the monetary value associated with the cost.
  Currency: This indicates the currency in which the cost amount is expressed (e.g., USD, EUR).
  Base Measure: This typically refers to the unit of measure for the cost (e.g., hours, pieces, etc.).
  
  Cause
  The error occurs when you attempt to save or process a record in the SAP system without providing the required values for the cost amount, currency, and base measure. This can happen due to:
  
  User oversight in entering data.
  Data import or migration issues where these fields were not populated.
  Configuration issues in the system that may prevent these fields from being filled automatically.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error, you should:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered values for all mandatory fields:
  
  Cost Amount: Enter the appropriate cost value.
  Currency: Select the correct currency from the dropdown or enter it manually.
  Base Measure: Specify the unit of measure that corresponds to the cost.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you are consistently encountering this error, check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that these fields are set up correctly and that there are no default values missing.
  
  
  Data Validation: If you are importing data, validate the data source to ensure that all required fields are populated before the import process.
  
  
  User Training: If the issue is due to user error, consider providing additional training or documentation to users to ensure they understand the importance of these fields.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the module you are working with, as the requirements may vary.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes that may be involved in the process where the error occurs.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to enter data in the required fields.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.