Symptom
A Dump Occurs When Saving Material Inventory Valuation Cost
Reproducing the Issue
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Go to work center Inventory Valuation
- Go to Materials
- Show All Materials and Find ABC(ABC represents the ID of material)
- Select Material ID ABC and click on Maintain Valuation Data
- Click on Edit Cost for the assigned Sets of Books
- Input parameters and click on OK
- Click on Save
- A Dump Occurs
Cause
If the last day of the fiscal year is on current month, system will check whether next fiscal period is open or not. A dump occurs if next fiscal period is not maintained yet.
Resolution
To maintain a new fiscal year, you can use the following steps:
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Go to work center General Ledger
- Go to Sets of Books and Assigned Companies
- Select required Set of Books ID with assigned Company ID and click on Edit Fiscal Years
- Click on New Fiscal Year to maintain
Keywords
Maintain Valuation Data , KBA , AP-FMD-MAT , Material Valuation Data , How To
Product
SAP Business ByDesign all versions