How To Fix 61818 - Enter withdrawal plant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 61 - Fehlermeldungen fuer Bedarfsplanung

• Message number: 818

• Message text: Enter withdrawal plant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 61818 - Enter withdrawal plant ?

  The SAP error message 61818, "Enter withdrawal plant," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics when a user attempts to perform a transaction that requires specifying a withdrawal plant, but this information is missing.
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered in the following scenarios:
  
  Missing Plant Information: The transaction being executed (such as a goods issue, transfer posting, or stock transfer) requires a withdrawal plant to be specified, but it has not been entered.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the material master or the plant settings that prevent the system from recognizing the withdrawal plant.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required field or may have entered it incorrectly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Enter the Withdrawal Plant:
  
  Go back to the transaction screen where the error occurred.
  Look for the field labeled "Withdrawal Plant" or similar.
  Enter the appropriate plant code that corresponds to the location from which the goods are being withdrawn.
  
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Ensure that the material master data is correctly set up for the relevant plant. You can do this by navigating to the material master (transaction code MM03) and checking the plant-specific data.
  
  
  
  Review Transaction Settings:
  
  If you are using a custom transaction or a specific program, ensure that it is configured to require the withdrawal plant and that it is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult with Your SAP Administrator:
  
  If you are unsure about which plant to enter or if the issue persists, consult with your SAP administrator or a colleague who is knowledgeable about the logistics processes in your organization.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the plant data and perform the transaction.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes where this error might occur include MIGO (Goods Movement), MB1A (Goods Withdrawal), and MB1B (Transfer Posting).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or user manuals for guidance on the specific transaction you are trying to perform.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully complete your transaction in SAP.