How To Fix KOSA008 - No dependent orders/production versions for product cost collector &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KOSA - Product Cost Collector

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No dependent orders/production versions for product cost collector &1

What causes this issue?

There are no dependent orders for
<DS:GLOS.3526B6F2AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>product cost collector</>
&V1&. The could be due to the following reason:
There are no <DS:GLOS.3526C3D7AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>manufacturing
orders</> for the <DS:GLOS.3559911290FA5063E10000009B38F984>production
process</> to which the product cost collector is linked, or there is
no <DS:GLOS.3526C38DAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>production version</> for
which the indicator <LS>Repetitive manufacturing allowed for production
version</> is selected.

System Response

The system does not execute the function for the product cost
collector.

How to fix this error?

Check whether one or more orders are assigned to the product cost
collector.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KOSA008 - No dependent orders/production versions for product cost collector &1 ?

  The SAP error message KOSA008 indicates that there are no dependent orders or production versions available for a product cost collector. This typically occurs when you are trying to perform a costing run or analyze costs for a product cost collector, but the system cannot find any associated production orders or production versions that are necessary for the costing process.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Production Orders: There may be no production orders created for the product cost collector in question.
  Missing Production Versions: The product may not have any production versions defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the product cost collector may not be set up correctly, leading to a lack of dependencies.
  Inactive or Deleted Orders: The production orders that were previously associated may have been deleted or are inactive.
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may not be correctly maintained, leading to issues in finding the relevant production versions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Production Orders: Verify if there are any production orders created for the product cost collector. If not, create the necessary production orders.
  Define Production Versions: Ensure that production versions are defined for the material in question. You can do this in the material master under the "Work Scheduling" view.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the product cost collector to ensure that it is set up correctly and linked to the appropriate production orders and versions.
  Check Material Master: Review the material master data to ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly and that the material is active.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize transaction codes like CO03 (Display Production Order) or C223 (Maintain Production Versions) to check the status of production orders and versions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on setting up product cost collectors and associated production orders.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CO01 (Create Production Order), CO02 (Change Production Order), and C223 (Maintain Production Versions).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and create production orders and versions.
  Costing Run: Understand the costing run process and how product cost collectors interact with production orders and versions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KOSA008 error and successfully manage your product cost collectors in SAP.