How To Fix IW463 - Error during cost determination

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 463

• Message text: Error during cost determination

What causes this issue?

An error occurred with a remote function control during cost
determination.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IW463 - Error during cost determination ?

  The SAP error message IW463, which states "Error during cost determination," typically occurs in the context of maintenance orders or service orders when the system is unable to determine the costs associated with the order. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for resolving the issue.
  Causes of IW463 Error
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Master Data:
  
  The cost center, internal order, or work center associated with the order may be missing or incorrectly configured.
  The material master data may not be set up correctly, especially if the order involves materials.
  
  
  
  Costing Variants:
  
  The costing variant used for the order may not be configured properly or may not exist.
  The costing type may not be defined for the order type.
  
  
  
  Activity Types:
  
  If the order involves activity types, there may be issues with the configuration of these activity types or their assignment to the work center.
  
  
  
  Price Determination:
  
  The system may not be able to determine the price