How To Fix CPCL296 - Relevancy to costing indicator & does not exist

CPCL296 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPCL - Service Layer for Plans, Sequences, Operations, and Subober.

• Message number: 296

• Message text: Relevancy to costing indicator & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPCL296 - Relevancy to costing indicator & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CPCL296 indicates that there is an issue related to the costing indicator in the context of a material or product costing scenario. Specifically, it suggests that the costing indicator you are trying to use is not relevant or does not exist in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Costing Indicator: The costing indicator you are trying to use may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the costing indicator may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Material Master Data: The material master data may not have the appropriate costing indicator assigned.
  Version Issues: There may be discrepancies between different versions of the material or product costing data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Costing Indicator: Verify that the costing indicator you are trying to use is defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  Define Costing Indicator: If the costing indicator does not exist,