How To Fix KE380 - No product costing estimate could be found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 380

• Message text: No product costing estimate could be found

What causes this issue?

In Profitability Analysis (CO-PA), the system tried to find a product
cost estimate for product <ZH>&V1&</> in plant <ZH>&V2&</> that uses
<DS:GLOS.costing_variant>costing variant</> <ZH>&V3&</>.
The system looked for the cost estimate using costing key <ZH>&V4&</>
as defined in the <DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUORKEKE40>CO-PA Customizing
settings</>.

System Response

No estimate could be found.

How to fix this error?

Check the settings for valuation using product costing. If necessary,
create a product cost estimate for this product.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE380 - No product costing estimate could be found ?

  The SAP error message KE380 ("No product costing estimate could be found") typically occurs in the context of controlling and product costing within SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid product costing estimate for the material or product in question. Here are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Costing Estimate: The most common cause is that there is no costing estimate available for the material or product in the specified period.
  Incorrect Valuation Area: The valuation area (plant or company code) may not have a valid costing estimate.
  Costing Variant Issues: The costing variant used may not be set up correctly or may not be applicable for the material.
  Inactive Costing: The costing estimate may be inactive or not released.
  Period Lock: The period for which you are trying to access the costing estimate may be locked or closed.
  Material Master Data Issues: The material master data may not be correctly maintained, leading to issues in finding the costing estimate.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Costing Estimates: Go to the transaction code CK11N (Create Cost Estimate) or CK24 (Display Cost Estimate) to check if a costing estimate exists for the material in question.
  Create or Release Costing Estimate: If no costing estimate exists, create one using CK11N. Ensure that it is released using CK24.
  Verify Valuation Area: Ensure that the costing estimate is created for the correct valuation area (plant or company code).
  Check Costing Variant: Verify that the costing variant used is correctly configured and applicable for the material.
  Review Material Master Data: Check the material master data to ensure that all relevant fields are filled out correctly, especially in the accounting and costing views.
  Check Period Status: Ensure that the period you are trying to access is open and not locked for posting.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CK11N: Create Cost Estimate
  CK24: Display Cost Estimate
  CK40N: Change Cost Estimate
  CKM3N: Display Material Costing
  
  
  Costing Variants: Understand the configuration of costing variants in the system, as they determine how costs are calculated.
  Costing Sheets: Review costing sheets that may affect how costs are calculated and displayed.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to costing estimates.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the KE380 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.