How To Fix /PLMB/BA_CCK038 - Composition type not defined for calculation ID &1

/PLMB/BA_CCK038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_CCK -

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Composition type not defined for calculation ID &1

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/PLMB/BA_CCK038 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_CCK038 Composition type not defined for calculation ID &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or similar modules where calculations related to compositions or formulations are performed. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a defined composition type for the specified calculation ID.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The composition type for the specified calculation ID has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Calculation ID: The calculation ID provided may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to the composition types and calculation IDs.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Composition Type:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP where composition types are defined.
  Ensure that a composition type is created and linked to the calculation ID in question.
  You may need to consult with your SAP administrator or a functional consultant to ensure that