Symptom
During product migration, users encounter the error message:
M3836 No cost estimate number could be assigned.
Environment
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
Cause
The migration process fails to generate the initial cost estimate number (KALNR) correctly.
Additionally, there is no data found in the following relevant tables:
- CKMLKALNR
- MBEW
- CKMLHD
The exact root cause of the error is currently unknown.
Resolution
As a temporary workaround, perform the following steps:
- Create a new material with the Accounting 1 view in the system.
- Alternatively, extend an existing material with the Accounting 1 view.
- Restart the migration process.
Keywords
M3836, cost estimate number, KALNR, CKMLKALNR, MBEW, CKMLHD, material migration, SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition, product migration error, Accounting 1 view , KBA , CO-PC-ML-2CL , Material Subledger (Public Cloud) , Problem
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