How To Fix KOSA106 - Cannot create product cost collector for production process &1

KOSA106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KOSA - Product Cost Collector

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Cannot create product cost collector for production process &1

What causes this issue?

No <DS:GLOS.product_cost_collector>product cost collector</> can be
created for the <DS:GLOS.production_process>production process</> for
one of the following reasons:
A product cost collector for this production process already exists in
the system.
No production process exists for the production process number entered.

System Response

The system does not create a product cost collector.

How to fix this error?

Depending on the cause of the error, you have the following options:
Use the existing product cost collector to collect the costs.
Delete the process number from the production process field so that the
system can create a product cost collector with a new production
process.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KOSA106 - Cannot create product cost collector for production process &1 ?

  The SAP error message KOSA106, which states "Cannot create product cost collector for production process &1," typically occurs in the context of product costing and production processes within SAP. This error can arise due to several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Master Data: The product cost collector may not be able to be created due to missing or incomplete master data, such as material master records, cost center assignments, or production versions.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for product costing or production processes may not be set up correctly. This includes settings in the controlling area, valuation area, or product costing views.
  
  
  Production Process Issues: The specific production process referenced by &1 may not be properly defined or may not exist in the system.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create the product cost collector may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  
  System Errors: There