How To Fix /BEV4/PLPEND129 - No active material


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /BEV4/PLPEND -

  • Message number: 129

  • Message text: No active material

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND129 - No active material ?

    The SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND129 No active material typically occurs in the context of the SAP Beverage Management module, particularly when dealing with the processing of materials in the system. This error indicates that the system cannot find an active material for the operation you are trying to perform.

    Cause:

    1. Material Not Defined: The material you are trying to use may not be defined in the system or may not be active.
    2. Material Status: The material might be inactive or blocked for the specific operation you are trying to perform.
    3. Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be suitable for the operation you are attempting.
    4. Master Data Issues: There could be issues with the material master data, such as missing or incorrect entries.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Master: Verify that the material exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the material master data (transaction code MM03) and checking the status of the material.
    2. Activate Material: If the material is inactive, you may need to activate it. This can be done in the material master data by changing the status.
    3. Review Material Type: Ensure that the material type is appropriate for the operation you are trying to perform. If necessary, consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant to confirm the correct material type.
    4. Check for Blockages: Look for any blocks or restrictions on the material that may prevent it from being used in the current context.
    5. Consult Documentation: Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes related to the Beverage Management module for additional insights or updates that may address this issue.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM01 (Create Material) for managing material data.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify material data in the system.
    • Consult SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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