Symptom
Planned cost not showing correctly in the project.
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to Project Management work center.
- Choose the Projects view.
- Choose project XYZ.
- Choose the Edit button.
- Choose the Valuate button.
- Here you can see the planned cost not shown and you can see the warning message Cost determined with errors for some or all workpackages /materials of task.
OR
- Go to Cost and Revenue work center.
- Choose the Projects view.
- Choose the Project.
- Choose the View Plan Values button.
- You can see here some of the project tasks are in Error status marked in Red color.
- Choose project task and navigate to the Messages tab here you can see error message Valuation Of Resource XYZ In Comp AAA Failed On DD-MM-YYYY.
Cause
When an internal employee is assigned to a project the cost will be picked from labor resource cost rate. If labor resource cost rate is maintained the project valuation will fail on the project/ project task start date
Resolution
- Go to Cost and Revenue work center.
- Choose the Master Data view.
- Choose the Resources subview.
- Choose the Resource XYZ.
- Choose Edit button.
- Navigate to Valuation tab.
- Here maintain the Cost Rate for the respective Cost Center for which that employee belongs to.
Keywords
KBA , AP-PRO , Project Processing , How To
Product
SAP BUSINESS BYDESIGN 1705 ; SAP BUSINESS BYDESIGN 1708 ; SAP Business ByDesign 1502 ; SAP Business ByDesign 1505 ; SAP Business ByDesign 1508 ; SAP Business ByDesign 1511 ; SAP Business ByDesign 1602 ; SAP Business ByDesign 1605 ; SAP Business ByDesign 1702 ; SAP Business ByDesign 1711