How To Fix WSD_MESSAGE043 - Cannot create valuation data for plant &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSD_MESSAGE - Message class for WSD

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Cannot create valuation data for plant &1

What causes this issue?

The valuation data is not found using the reference material and
reference plant provided.

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?

Maintain the MBEW table valuation data for the reference material and
reference plant in Customizing for Materials Management by choosing
<ZK>General Settings for Materials Management -> Enhanced Material
Search -> Configure and Activate Enhanced Material Search with Creation
</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSD_MESSAGE043 - Cannot create valuation data for plant &1 ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  WSD_MESSAGE043: Cannot create valuation data for plant &1
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when SAP is unable to create valuation data for a specific plant during material master or inventory valuation processes. The main reasons include:
  
  Missing or incomplete configuration for the plant in the valuation area.
  The plant is not assigned to the valuation area in the system.
  The material master data is incomplete or inconsistent for the valuation type or valuation area.
  The accounting or valuation views in the material master are not properly maintained.
  The plant is not set up for valuation in the IMG (Implementation Guide) settings.
  Possible authorization issues preventing creation of valuation data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Plant Assignment to Valuation Area:
  
  Go to transaction OMWB or OX09.
  Verify that the plant (&1) is assigned to the correct valuation area.
  If not assigned, assign the plant to the valuation area.
  
  
  
  Verify Material Master Data:
  
  Use transaction MM02 to check the material master.
  Ensure that the Accounting 1 and Accounting 2 views are maintained for the plant.
  Check that the valuation class and price control are correctly set.
  
  
  
  Check Valuation Settings:
  
  In SPRO, navigate to:
  Materials Management -> Valuation and Account Assignment -> Valuation -> Define Valuation Areas
  Confirm that the plant is defined as a valuation area or assigned to one.
  
  
  
  Check for Missing Valuation Data:
  
  Sometimes, valuation data needs to be created manually for the plant.
  Use transaction MM01 or MM02 to create or update valuation data for the plant.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure the user has the necessary authorizations to create or change valuation data.
  
  
  
  Run Consistency Checks:
  
  Use transaction MR22 (Price Change) or MR21 (Price Change) to check if valuation data can be updated.
  Run report RMMVAL00 to check valuation data consistency.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Valuation Area: The organizational unit for which valuation data is maintained. Usually, the plant is the valuation area, but it can be different.
  Material Master Views: The Accounting views must be maintained for each valuation area.
  Configuration Path:
  
  SPRO -> Materials Management -> Valuation and Account Assignment -> Valuation -> Define Valuation Areas
  Transactions to check and maintain valuation data:  
  
  MM01/MM02 (Material Master)  
  OX09 (Assign Plant to Valuation Area)  
  OMWB (Valuation Area Maintenance)  
  MR21/MR22 (Price Changes)  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP OSS notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  If after these checks the problem persists, consider debugging the valuation data creation process or contacting SAP support with detailed logs and system information.