How To Fix M3822 - Valuation level is not set in Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M3 - Material Master

• Message number: 822

• Message text: Valuation level is not set in Customizing

What causes this issue?

The function required cannot be carried out because the valuation level
has not been set in Customizing.

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?

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Procedure for System Administrators

Set the valuation level in Customizing.
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M3822 - Valuation level is not set in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message M3822, "Valuation level is not set in Customizing," typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of the valuation level in the material management (MM) module. This error indicates that the system cannot determine how to value materials because the valuation level has not been defined in the system settings.
  Cause:
  The valuation level in SAP can be set at either the company code level or the plant level. The error arises when:
  
  The valuation level is not defined in the configuration settings.
  The material master record is trying to access a valuation level that has not been set.
  There may be inconsistencies in the configuration between different organizational units (e.g., company code and plant).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the M3822 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Valuation Level Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to SPRO (Customizing) ? Enterprise Structure ? Definition ? Logistics - General ? Define Valuation Level.
  Ensure that the valuation level is set correctly (either at the company code level or plant level) according to your business requirements.
  
  
  
  Set Valuation Level:
  
  If the valuation level is not set, you can define it by selecting the appropriate option (either "Valuation at Plant Level" or "Valuation at Company Code Level") and saving your changes.
  
  
  
  Check Material Master Records:
  
  After setting the valuation level, check the material master records to ensure they are correctly configured to use the defined valuation level.
  You can do this by using transaction code MM03 to display the material master and verify the valuation data.
  
  
  
  Transport Changes:
  
  If you are working in a development environment, ensure that any changes made are transported to the production environment.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test transaction that previously resulted in the error to confirm that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SPRO: Access to Customizing settings.
  MM03: Display Material Master.
  MM02: Change Material Master.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on material valuation and configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Support:
  
  If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error.
  
  
  
  By ensuring that the valuation level is correctly set and that the material master records are aligned with this configuration, you should be able to resolve the M3822 error effectively.