How To Fix KQ464 - Cost comp. str. & has no cost element assignmt for chart of accts &

KQ464 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KQ - Error Messages for Customizing Product Costing

• Message number: 464

• Message text: Cost comp. str. & has no cost element assignmt for chart of accts &

What causes this issue?

Chart of accounts &V2& is valid in company code &V3&. The specified
cost component structure &V1& has no cost element assignment that
references chart of accounts &V2&.

System Response

When you perform costing in company code &V3&, the system will not be
able to collect costs in cost components. This is illogical and will be
caught in Customizing.

How to fix this error?

First option:
Choose a cost component structure that has cost element assignments
which reference chart of accounts &V2&.
Second option:
Delete the current data record, add cost element assignments to cost
component structure &V1& that reference chart of accounts &V2&, and
then enter the current data record again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KQ464 - Cost comp. str. & has no cost element assignmt for chart of accts & ?

  The SAP error message KQ464 indicates that there is an issue with the cost component structure (CCS) in relation to the cost element assignment for a specific chart of accounts. This error typically arises during the configuration of cost accounting or when trying to execute a transaction that involves cost components.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Cost Element Assignment: The error suggests that the cost component structure does not have a cost element assigned for the specified chart of accounts. This can happen if the cost component structure is not properly configured or if the necessary cost elements have not been created or assigned.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The cost component structure may not be correctly linked to the relevant controlling area or chart of accounts, leading to this error when attempting to process costs.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that prevent the system from recognizing the necessary assignments.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Cost Component