How To Fix 29131 - Plant & is the issuing plant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Plant & is the issuing plant

What causes this issue?

For items relevant to plant maintenance, it is possible to maintain an
issuing plant outside the validity area (plant), which is only used in
plant maintenance.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29131 - Plant & is the issuing plant ?

  The SAP error message 29131 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the plant in a transaction or process. The message usually states something along the lines of "Plant & is the issuing plant," which suggests that the system is unable to recognize or validate the specified plant in the context of the operation being performed.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Plant Code: The plant code entered may not exist in the system or may have been incorrectly entered.
  Plant Not Active: The plant may be inactive or not set up properly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or perform operations related to the specified plant.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system related to the plant settings or master data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Plant Code: Check the plant code entered in the transaction. Ensure that it is correct and exists in the system.
  Check Plant Status: Go to the plant master data (transaction code OX10) and verify that the plant is active and properly configured.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform actions related to the specified plant. This can be checked with the security team or through transaction SU53.
  Review Configuration: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings related to the plant in the SAP system. This may involve checking the settings in the IMG (Implementation Guide) for logistics or materials management.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for further insights into the specific error message and its implications.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like OX10 (Plant Maintenance) or OX18 (Plant Assignment) to check or modify plant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the SAP error message 29131.