How To Fix LRM_BS017 - Data for value determination for start time (indirect) &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LRM_BS - IRM - Business Suite

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Data for value determination for start time (indirect) &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LRM_BS017 - Data for value determination for start time (indirect) &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message LRM_BS017 indicates that there is an issue with the value determination for the start time in a logistics or production-related context. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find the necessary data to perform value determination for a specific operation or process.
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Missing Master Data: The required master data (such as material master, routing, or work center) may not be properly maintained or may be missing.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for value determination may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from determining the value for the specified start time.
  Invalid Parameters: The parameters being passed to the value determination process may be invalid or not applicable.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all relevant master data (material, routing, work center) is correctly maintained and exists in the system.
  Verify that the material is available in the correct plant and storage location.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to value determination in the relevant modules (e.g., Production Planning, Material Management).
  Ensure that the settings for indirect value determination are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the data to identify any discrepancies that may be causing the issue.
  Use transaction codes like CK11N (Create Cost Estimate) or CK40N (Change Cost Estimate) to analyze cost estimates and check for errors.
  
  
  
  Analyze Logs:
  
  Review the application logs or error logs to gather more information about the specific conditions under which the error occurred.
  Use transaction code SLG1 to view application logs.
  
  
  
  Test with Different Scenarios:
  
  If possible, test the value determination process with different scenarios or data sets to identify if the issue is isolated to specific conditions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on the error and its resolution.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after performing the above checks, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), CA03 (Display Routing), and CR02 (Change Work Center) to check and maintain master data.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups to see if others have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.