How To Fix 61077 - The MRP type & is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 61 - Fehlermeldungen fuer Bedarfsplanung

• Message number: 077

• Message text: The MRP type & is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 61077 - The MRP type & is invalid ?

  The SAP error message 61077, which states "The MRP type & is invalid," typically occurs in the context of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) when the system encounters an invalid or unrecognized MRP type for a material. This can happen during various processes, such as creating or changing material master records, running MRP, or processing production orders.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid MRP Type: The MRP type specified for the material does not exist in the system or is not defined correctly.
  Configuration Issues: The MRP type may not be configured properly in the system settings.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry when specifying the MRP type in the material master.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the MRP type.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check MRP Type: Verify that the MRP type specified in the material master record is valid. You can do this by navigating to the material master (transaction code MM03) and checking the MRP type field.
  Configuration Check: Ensure that the MRP type is configured correctly in the system. You can check this in the configuration settings (transaction code SPRO) under:
  
  Logistics > Production > Material Requirements Planning > MRP Types.
  
  
  Correct Data Entry: If there is a typo or incorrect entry, correct it in the material master record.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the MRP type. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  Consult Documentation: If the MRP type is custom or specific to your organization, consult your internal documentation or SAP support for further guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  MRP Types: MRP types define how the system plans for materials, including whether they are planned automatically, manually, or not at all. Common MRP types include PD (MRP), VB (Reorder Point Planning), and others.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MD01 (MRP Run) to navigate the material master and MRP processes.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the SAP error message 61077.