How To Fix FINS_ML_MIG068 - xBEW entries exist for all CKMLHD entries

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_ML_MIG - Messages for S/4HANA Material Ledger Migration

• Message number: 068

• Message text: xBEW entries exist for all CKMLHD entries

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_ML_MIG068 - xBEW entries exist for all CKMLHD entries ?

  The SAP error message FINS_ML_MIG068 indicates that there are inconsistencies in the Material Ledger (ML) data during the migration process. Specifically, it points out that there are xBEW entries (which are related to material valuation) that exist for all CKMLHD entries (which are related to the Material Ledger document header). This situation typically arises during the migration to the Material Ledger or when trying to activate the Material Ledger for a company code.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following issues:
  
  Inconsistent Data: There are inconsistencies between the Material Ledger and the Material Valuation data. This can happen if the data was not properly migrated or if there are missing entries in the tables.
  Missing Configuration: The configuration settings for the Material Ledger may not be correctly set up, leading to discrepancies in the data.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the integrity of the data in the database, such as orphaned records or incorrect relationships between tables.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Data Consistency:
  
  Use transaction codes like CKMLCP (Material Ledger Closing) or CKMLMV (Material Ledger Migration) to check for inconsistencies in the Material Ledger data.
  Run the report RCKMLMIG to identify any inconsistencies between the CKMLHD and BEW tables.
  
  
  
  Analyze the Data:
  
  Use SQL queries or SAP reports to analyze the entries in the CKMLHD and BEW tables. Look for entries that do not match or are missing.
  Check for any entries in the BEW table that do not have corresponding entries in the CKMLHD table.
  
  
  
  Correct the Data:
  
  If you find inconsistencies, you may need to manually correct the data. This could involve deleting orphaned entries or creating missing entries.
  If necessary, you can use transaction SE16 to view and edit the relevant database tables, but be cautious and ensure you have backups before making changes.
  
  
  
  Re-run Migration:
  
  After correcting the data, you may need to re-run the migration process to ensure that all entries are correctly processed.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that can help resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Engage SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. They can provide more specific guidance based on your system configuration and data.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Material Ledger: A component in SAP that allows for the management of inventory valuation and provides detailed information on material costs.
  CKMLHD Table: Contains the header data for Material Ledger documents.
  BEW Table: Contains the valuation data for materials.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CKMLCP, CKMLMV, and SE16 for data analysis and correction.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the FINS_ML_MIG068 error in your SAP system.