How To Fix CO829 - Valuation data for material & valuation type & are not maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 829

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO829 - Valuation data for material & valuation type & are not maintained ?

  The SAP error message CO829 indicates that there is missing valuation data for a specific material and valuation type in the system. This error typically arises in the context of controlling (CO) and material management (MM) when trying to perform activities that require valuation data, such as cost planning, production orders, or inventory management.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Valuation Data: The primary cause of this error is that the valuation data for the specified material and valuation type has not been maintained in the system. This can happen if the material has not been properly set up in the system or if the valuation type has not been assigned to the material.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the material master or the valuation area, leading to the absence of necessary valuation data.
  
  
  Material Type Settings: The material type settings may not allow for the required valuation data to be maintained.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CO829 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
  Check if the material exists and if the valuation type is correctly assigned.
  Ensure that the valuation data is maintained for the relevant views (e.g., Accounting view).
  
  
  
  Maintain Valuation Data:
  
  If the valuation data is missing, you can maintain it using transaction code MM02 (Change Material).
  Navigate to the Accounting view and ensure that the valuation type is correctly set up with the necessary valuation data.
  
  
  
  Check Valuation Type Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the valuation type is correctly configured in the system. You can check this in the configuration settings (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant configuration path for material valuation and ensure that the valuation type is defined and linked to the material.
  
  
  
  Review Material Type Settings:
  
  Check the material type settings to ensure that they allow for the maintenance of valuation data. This can also be done in the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the specific settings or configurations, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for guidance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material
  MM02: Change Material
  SPRO: Customizing (Configuration)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and maintain material master data.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CO829 error and ensure that the necessary valuation data is maintained for the material and valuation type in question.