How To Fix K3013 - Internal error: cost estimate was not imported

K3013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K3 - Material Cost Estimate

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Internal error: cost estimate was not imported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K3013 - Internal error: cost estimate was not imported ?

  The SAP error message K3013, which states "Internal error: cost estimate was not imported," typically occurs during the cost estimation process in SAP Controlling (CO) when the system encounters an issue while trying to import a cost estimate. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for resolving the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect master data (e.g., material master, cost center, etc.).
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the controlling module or related areas can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the cost estimate import.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs or issues in the SAP system that are causing the error.
  Transport Issues: If the cost estimate is being transported from one environment to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be issues with the transport