How To Fix KK480 - Costing items of type I (raw material costing) cannot be changed

KK480 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KK -

• Message number: 480

• Message text: Costing items of type I (raw material costing) cannot be changed

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KK480 - Details

• The SAP error message KK480 indicates that you are trying to change costing items of type I (which refers to raw material costing) in a way that is not allowed. This typically occurs in the context of product costing or when dealing with cost estimates in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Costing Type Restrictions: The error arises because the system restricts changes to certain types of costing items once they have been finalized or released. Raw materials often have specific costing rules that prevent modifications to ensure data integrity.
  Status of Costing: The cost estimate may be in a status that does not allow changes. For example, if the cost estimate has been marked as "released" or "finalized," it cannot be altered.
  Costing Variant Settings: The settings in the costing variant may restrict changes to certain items or types of costs.
  Document Locking: If the costing document is locked by another user or process, it may prevent changes.
  
  
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