How To Fix 6P010 - Please enter either a material number or a reqmts number, or both

6P010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6P - Messages for planned independent requirements (Appl.area 60)

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Please enter either a material number or a reqmts number, or both

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6P010 - Please enter either a material number or a reqmts number, or both ?

  The SAP error message 6P010 indicates that the system requires either a material number or a requirements number (or both) to proceed with a particular transaction or operation. This error typically occurs in the context of material management or production planning processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when a user attempts to execute a transaction that requires specific identification of materials or requirements, but neither of the necessary identifiers has been provided. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  When creating or modifying a production order, purchase order, or any other document that requires material identification.
  When trying to access a report or transaction that needs a material or requirements number but the fields are left blank.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you should ensure that you provide the required information. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Make sure that you have entered either a valid material number or a requirements number in