How To Fix M3650 - Costing data is only useful if valuation takes place at plant level

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M3 - Material Master

• Message number: 650

• Message text: Costing data is only useful if valuation takes place at plant level

What causes this issue?

You only maintain costing data if valuation is at plant level.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M3650 - Costing data is only useful if valuation takes place at plant level ?

  The SAP error message M3650, "Costing data is only useful if valuation takes place at plant level," typically occurs in the context of material valuation and costing in SAP. This message indicates that the system is expecting the costing data to be relevant at the plant level, but it is not set up correctly for that purpose.
  
  Cause:
  
  Valuation Level Configuration: The error usually arises when the valuation level in the material master is set to "Company Code" instead of "Plant." This means that the system is trying to process costing data that is not aligned with the expected valuation level.
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may not be configured to allow for plant-specific valuation, which is necessary for certain costing processes.
  Costing Variant Settings: The costing variant used may not be configured to handle plant-level valuation.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Settings:
  
  Go to the material