How To Fix CO073 - Valuation data is not maintained for valuation type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Valuation data is not maintained for valuation type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO073 - Valuation data is not maintained for valuation type & ?

  The SAP error message CO073 indicates that there is no valuation data maintained for a specific valuation type in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and material management (MM) when trying to perform activities related to cost accounting, such as creating or processing cost centers, internal orders, or production orders.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Valuation Data: The primary cause of this error is that the valuation type specified in the transaction does not have any associated valuation data in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The valuation type may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be linked to the relevant material or cost object.
  Master Data Issues: The material master or other related master data may not have been set up correctly, leading to missing valuation information.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Valuation Type: Verify that the valuation type specified in the transaction is correct. Ensure that it corresponds to the intended material or cost object.
  Maintain Valuation Data:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually in the SPRO transaction) and ensure that the valuation type is properly defined.
  For materials, check the material master data (transaction MM03) to ensure that the valuation type is maintained under the accounting view.
  
  
  Update Master Data: If the valuation data is missing, you may need to update the material master or other relevant master data to include the necessary valuation information.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on maintaining valuation data for the relevant module (CO, MM, etc.).
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and maintain the valuation data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material) for managing material master data.
  Configuration Path: The configuration path for maintaining valuation types can typically be found under:
  
  SPRO > Controlling > Cost Element Accounting > Master Data > Maintain Valuation Types
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address specific issues.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CO073 error and ensure that the necessary valuation data is maintained in your SAP system.