How To Fix /ATL/CASHIR036 - Plant & is not defined in the plant and plant description table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ATL/CASHIR -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Plant & is not defined in the plant and plant description table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ATL/CASHIR036 - Plant & is not defined in the plant and plant description table ?

  The SAP error message /ATL/CASHIR036 Plant & is not defined in the plant and plant description table typically indicates that the system is unable to find the specified plant in the relevant configuration tables. This can occur in various scenarios, such as during the processing of transactions related to cash management, inventory management, or other modules that require plant-specific data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Plant Definition: The specified plant has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a new plant that has not yet been set up.
  Incorrect Plant Code: The plant code being used in the transaction may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems (like a legacy system), there may be synchronization issues leading to missing data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the plant data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Plant Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OX10 (or SPRO -> Enterprise Structure -> Definition -> Logistics - General -> Define, copy, delete, check plant) to verify if the plant is defined.
  If the plant is not listed, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Verify Plant Code:
  
  Double-check the plant code being used in the transaction. Ensure that it is correctly entered and matches the defined plants in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Plant Description Table:
  
  Ensure that the plant description is correctly maintained. You can check this in the table T001W (Plant Data) to see if the plant exists and has a valid description.
  
  
  
  Data Synchronization:
  
  If the plant is supposed to be synchronized from another system, check the integration settings and ensure that the data transfer is functioning correctly.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the plant data. This can be checked with the security team or by reviewing the user roles.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OX10: Define Plant
  SPRO: Access to the SAP Reference IMG
  SE11: Data Dictionary to check table definitions
  SE16: Data Browser to view table contents
  
  
  
  Tables:
  
  T001W: Plant Data
  T001: Company Codes
  T001L: Plant and Storage Location
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.