How To Fix KK043 - No cost estimate exists for material & to be copied

KK043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KK -

• Message number: 043

• Message text: No cost estimate exists for material & to be copied

What causes this issue?

A cost estimate without quantity structure was not created for material
&v1& with costing variant &v2&, costing date &V3& and version &v4&.

System Response

The cost estimate cannot be referenced.

How to fix this error?

Check the following entries:
costing variant
costing date
version

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KK043 - Details

• The SAP error message KK043 ("No cost estimate exists for material & to be copied") typically occurs when you are trying to create a cost estimate for a material that does not have an existing cost estimate in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the creation of a cost estimate for a product or when trying to copy an existing cost estimate.
  Causes:
  
  No Cost Estimate Exists: The primary reason for this error is that there is no cost estimate available for the specified material in the system.
  Incorrect Material Number: The material number you are trying to use may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Costing Variant Issues: The costing variant being used may not be set up correctly or may not be applicable to the material.
  Material Status: The material may be in a status that does not allow for cost estimates to be created