How To Fix CN488 - Costs of activity & element & are becoming too large - please check


CN488 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CN - Meldungen für Netzpläne

  • Message number: 488

  • Message text: Costs of activity & element & are becoming too large - please check

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  • What causes this issue?

    If the system multipies the execution factor in activity &V1& by the
    costs in activity element &V2&, the product is too large.

    System Response

    INCLUDE 'NA_ALLG_NOFUNKTION' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

    How to fix this error?

    Enter a smaller execution factor in the activity.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CN488 - Costs of activity & element & are becoming too large - please check ?
    The SAP error message CN488 indicates that the costs associated with a specific activity and cost element are exceeding a predefined limit. This can occur in various contexts, such as project management, production planning, or cost accounting, where costs are tracked and managed.
    
    Cause: High Activity Costs: The costs associated with the activity or cost element may be unusually high due to increased resource usage, labor costs, or material costs. Configuration Limits: There may be a configuration setting in the system that defines a maximum allowable cost for certain activities or cost elements. Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry or misconfiguration in the master data (e.g., cost centers, activity types) can lead to inflated costs. Accumulated Costs: If costs have been accumulating over time without proper monitoring, they may exceed the threshold set in the system.
    Solution: Review Activity Costs: Check the detailed breakdown of costs associated with the activity and cost element. Identify any unusual spikes

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