How To Fix CO465 - Costing variant does not exist for material valuation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 465

• Message text: Costing variant does not exist for material valuation

What causes this issue?

You want to add or change a material component. The costing variant
which is needed to valuate the component does not exist or was not
transferred.

System Response

The material component cannot be added or changed.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the costing variant in Customizing.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO465 - Costing variant does not exist for material valuation ?

  The SAP error message CO465, which states "Costing variant does not exist for material valuation," typically occurs when the system is unable to find a valid costing variant for the material in question during a costing run or when trying to perform a valuation. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the creation of a cost estimate or when executing a transaction that requires cost information.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Costing Variant: The costing variant that is required for the material valuation is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the costing variant may not be set up correctly, or the variant may not be assigned to the relevant valuation area.
  Material Master Data Issues: The material master record may not have the necessary costing information or may not be properly maintained.
  Valuation Area Issues: The valuation area (plant or company code) may not have the costing variant assigned.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Costing Variant