How To Fix M8811 - Valuation level & not defined for LIFO

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M8 - Invoice Verification/Valuation

• Message number: 811

• Message text: Valuation level & not defined for LIFO

What causes this issue?

The valuation level you entered is not defined for LIFO valuation.

How to fix this error?

Correct the valuation level.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M8811 - Valuation level & not defined for LIFO ?

  The SAP error message M8811, which states "Valuation level & not defined for LIFO," typically occurs in the context of inventory management and valuation methods in SAP. This error is related to the configuration of the valuation level for materials that are managed under the Last In, First Out (LIFO) inventory valuation method.
  
  Cause:
  
  Valuation Level Not Defined: The error indicates that the valuation level for the material in question is not defined for LIFO. In SAP, the valuation level can be set at either the company code level or the plant level. If the system cannot find a defined valuation level for LIFO, it will trigger this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings for the material valuation in the Material Master or in the settings for the valuation area.
  Material Master Data: The material master data may not be correctly set up to support LIFO valuation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master