/IBX/UI088 - Valuation method &1 is not on valuation horizon &2 &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IBX/UI -

• Message number: 088

• Message text: Valuation method &1 is not on valuation horizon &2 &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IBX/UI088 - Valuation method &1 is not on valuation horizon &2 &3 ?

  The SAP error message /IBX/UI088 Valuation method &1 is not on valuation horizon &2 &3 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Integrated Business Experience (IBX) or related modules where valuation methods are used for financial or inventory valuation. This error indicates that the specified valuation method is not included in the defined valuation horizon for the given context.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Valuation Method: The valuation method specified in the error message is not defined in the valuation horizon for the relevant entity (e.g., company code, plant, etc.).
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue where the valuation method has not been properly assigned to the valuation horizon in the system settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Valuation Method Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for valuation methods and valuation horizons.
  Ensure that the valuation method specified in the error message is included in the valuation horizon for the relevant entity.
  
  
  
  Update Valuation Horizon:
  
  If the valuation method is missing, you may need to add it to the valuation horizon.
  This can typically be done in the configuration settings where you define the valuation methods and their associated horizons.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the relevant materials or financial objects to ensure that the correct valuation method is assigned.
  Make sure that the data is consistent and correctly reflects the intended configuration.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to valuation methods and horizons for additional guidance on configuration.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the valuation processes work as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (for configuration), MM02 (for material master changes), or others depending on your specific context.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address known issues.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to configuration settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP configuration and valuation methods.