How To Fix 6R018 - Plant & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6R - Messages for Retail MRP

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Plant & does not exist

What causes this issue?

The plant you entered does not exist.

System Response

INCLUDE ISR_VERARBEITUNG

How to fix this error?

Enter another plant.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6R018 - Plant & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message "6R018 Plant & does not exist" typically indicates that the system is unable to find the specified plant in the database. This error can occur in various transactions or processes where a plant is required, such as during material master creation, inventory management, or production planning.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Plant Code: The plant code entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Plant Not Created: The plant may not have been created in the system yet.
  Plant Deactivation: The plant may have been deactivated or marked for deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the plant.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Plant Code: Check the plant code entered for any typos or errors. Ensure that it matches the correct format and naming conventions.
  Check Plant Existence:
  
  Go to the transaction code OX10 (or SPRO -> Enterprise Structure -> Definition -> Logistics - General -> Define, copy, delete, check plant) to see if the plant exists.
  If the plant does not exist, you will need to create it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., OX10).
  
  
  Check Plant Status: If the plant exists, verify its status to ensure it is active and not marked for deletion.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the plant. This can be checked with the help of a security administrator.
  Consult Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that the plant is properly configured in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  OX10: Define Plant
  MM01: Create Material Master
  MM02: Change Material Master
  MM03: Display Material Master
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on plant configuration and management.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be necessary to engage with SAP support or your internal IT team for further investigation.