Message type: E = Error
Message class: 5@ -
Message number: 016
Message text: Generation is not allowed
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5@016
- Generation is not allowed ?The SAP error message "5@016 Generation is not allowed" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Material Management (MM) or Production Planning (PP) modules, particularly when dealing with the generation of certain objects like production orders, purchase orders, or other related documents. This error indicates that the system is preventing the generation of a specific object due to certain conditions not being met. Causes: Configuration Settings: The system may be configured in such a way that it does not allow the generation of the object in question. This could be due to settings in the material master, production version, or other related configuration. Status of the Object: The object you are trying to generate may be in a status that does not allow further processing. For example, if a production order is already completed or closed, you cannot generate a new order based on it. Missing Master Data: Required master data (like BOM, routing,
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