How To Fix KZ065 - Cost estimate already exists for cost object &

KZ065 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KZ - Cost Object Repetitive Mfg / Process Mfg

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Cost estimate already exists for cost object &

What causes this issue?

Cost object ID &v1& already has a cost estimate.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

To change this cost estimate, select the "Change" function.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KZ065 - Details

• The SAP error message KZ065 indicates that a cost estimate already exists for the specified cost object. This typically occurs when you attempt to create a new cost estimate for a cost object (such as a material, production order, or project) that already has an existing cost estimate in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Cost Estimate: The primary cause of this error is that a cost estimate for the specified cost object has already been created and saved in the system.
  Cost Object Type: The error can occur for various cost objects, including materials, production orders, or projects, depending on the context in which you are working.
  Costing Variant: The costing variant used may not allow for multiple cost estimates for the same object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Cost Estimates: 
  
  Use transaction codes like CK13N (Display Material Cost Estimate) or CK40N (Costing Run) to check if a cost estimate already exists for the specified cost object.
  If a cost