How To Fix UAVM004 - No activity price was found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UAVM - Messages from Valuation

• Message number: 004

• Message text: No activity price was found

What causes this issue?

The system could not find an activity price for the following
combination of selection criteria:
Cost center: &V1&
Activity type: &V2&
Valuation date: &V3&
Plan/actual indicator (' '/'X'): &V4&

System Response

The system cannot valuate the internal activity with this
<DS:GLOS.42142A74A0902C489BE356631A20BBD3>valuation function</>. If
another valuation function is defined, however, the system may still be
able to perform the valuation.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UAVM004 - No activity price was found ?

  The SAP error message UAVM004 "No activity price was found" typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) modules, particularly when dealing with activity-based costing or internal orders. This error indicates that the system could not find a valid activity price for the specified activity type in the relevant controlling area or period.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Activity Price: The most common cause is that no activity price has been defined for the activity type in the controlling area for the specified period.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the activity type or the cost center may not be set up correctly.
  Period Lock: The period in which you are trying to post may be locked or closed, preventing the system from accessing the necessary pricing information.
  Incorrect Activity Type: The activity type being referenced may not be valid or may not be assigned to the relevant cost center or internal order.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the cost center, activity type, or internal order.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Define Activity Prices:
  
  Go to the transaction code KP26 (Change Activity Prices) and ensure that the activity prices are defined for the relevant activity type and controlling area for the required period.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for the activity type in the controlling area. Ensure that the activity type is correctly assigned to the cost center or internal order.
  Use transaction code OKKP to check the controlling area settings.
  
  
  
  Check Period Status:
  
  Ensure that the period you are trying to post to is open. You can check this in the transaction code OB52 (Maintain Periods).
  
  
  
  Validate Activity Type:
  
  Confirm that the activity type you are using is valid and correctly assigned to the relevant cost center or internal order.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the cost center, activity type, and internal order to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  KP26: Change Activity Prices
  OKKP: Controlling Area Settings
  OB52: Maintain Posting Periods
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and change activity prices and related configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the UAVM004 error message in SAP.