How To Fix RM414 - No product cost collector selected: mat. &, plant &, version &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RM - Messages for Repetitive Manufacturing

• Message number: 414

• Message text: No product cost collector selected: mat. &, plant &, version &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RM414 - No product cost collector selected: mat. &, plant &, version & ?

  The SAP error message RM414 "No product cost collector selected: mat. &, plant &, version &" typically occurs in the context of product costing and cost collector management. This error indicates that the system could not find a valid product cost collector for the specified material, plant, and version.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Product Cost Collector: The most common cause is that there is no product cost collector defined for the specified material and plant combination.
  Incorrect Version: The version specified may not be valid or may not have an associated product cost collector.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to product costing.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the product cost collector data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Product Cost Collector Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (Transaction code: OKB9 or similar) to ensure that a product cost collector is defined for the material and plant in question.
  Ensure that the product cost collector is active and correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Verify Material Master Data:
  
  Check the material master data (Transaction code: MM03) for the specified material to ensure that it is correctly configured for costing.
  Ensure that the costing view is maintained and that the material is assigned to the correct valuation area (plant).
  
  
  
  Check Version Settings:
  
  Verify that the version specified in the error message is valid and that it has been properly set up in the system.
  You can check the version settings in the costing configuration (Transaction code: CK40N).
  
  
  
  Review Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the product cost collector and related data.
  
  
  
  Run Costing Run:
  
  If applicable, run a costing run (Transaction code: CK11N or CK40N) to see if the issue persists after ensuring that all configurations are correct.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional insights into product cost collectors and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CK11N: Create Cost Estimate with Quantity Structure
  CK40N: Costing Run
  MM03: Display Material
  OKB9: Maintain Product Cost Collector
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to product cost collectors and costing errors.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the RM414 error in SAP.