How To Fix V1291 - Unit costing terminated due to error

V1291 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V1 - Verkaufsbelegbearbeitung

• Message number: 291

• Message text: Unit costing terminated due to error

What causes this issue?

A serious error which could not be corrected occurred when you exited
<DS:GLOS.unit_costing>unit costing</>.

System Response

The system terminates all processing as further processing in the
current document may prove unsuccessful.

How to fix this error?

Please contact your system administrator. Be prepared to describe in
detail each of your actions in carrying out the costing so that the
error can be reproduced if necessary.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V1291 - Unit costing terminated due to error ?

  The SAP error message V1291, which states "Unit costing terminated due to error," typically occurs during the costing process in SAP, particularly when dealing with product costing or material valuation. This error can arise from various issues related to master data, configuration, or transaction data.
  Causes of Error V1291
  
  
  Missing Master Data: Essential master data such as material master records, cost center, or activity types may be missing or incorrectly configured.
  
  
  Incorrect Costing Variant: The costing variant used may not be set up correctly, or it may not be appropriate for the material or product being costed.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as incorrect valuation classes or missing price control indicators.
  
  
  Errors in Costing Run: The costing run may have encountered issues due to incorrect parameters or settings.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the costing may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data or perform specific actions.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There