How To Fix MD705 - Warehouse cost record & not maintained for plant &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MD - Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

• Message number: 705

• Message text: Warehouse cost record & not maintained for plant &

What causes this issue?

In Customizing, the warehouse cost record has not been defined.

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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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MD705 - Warehouse cost record & not maintained for plant & ?

  The SAP error message MD705 indicates that there is a missing warehouse cost record for a specific plant in the system. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform a transaction that requires cost information for a material in a specific plant and storage location, but the necessary cost records have not been maintained.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Cost Records: The primary cause of this error is that the cost records for the specified plant and storage location have not been created or maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the material master or the warehouse management settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the material, plant, or storage location.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MD705 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
  Check if the material exists for the specified plant and storage location.
  Ensure that the costing view is maintained for the material.
  
  
  
  Maintain Warehouse Cost Records:
  
  Use transaction code MM02 to change the material master.
  Navigate to the costing view and ensure that the necessary cost records are maintained for the plant.
  If the costing view is not available, you may need to create it.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration for the plant and storage location is correct.
  Verify that the warehouse management settings are properly configured.
  
  
  
  Run Costing:
  
  If the cost records are missing, you may need to run a costing run to generate the necessary records. This can be done using transaction code CK11N for single-level costing or CK40N for multi-level costing.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to material costing and warehouse management for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  MM02: Change Material Master
  CK11N: Create Cost Estimate
  CK40N: Multi-Level Costing
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP Help Portal for detailed information on material costing and warehouse management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the MD705 error in SAP.