How To Fix C2146 - The production version used is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C2 - Other messages production orders

• Message number: 146

• Message text: The production version used is not valid

What causes this issue?

The production version selected is not valid. The production version is
locked, your charge quantity area or your time period validity do not
match the order data.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check the production version.
Also check whether the BOM usage, for the BOM used in the production
version, is permitted for the desired application, which is maintained
in the order type.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C2146 - The production version used is not valid ?

  The SAP error message C2146, "The production version used is not valid," typically occurs in the context of production planning and execution when the system cannot find a valid production version for a material in a specific plant or for a specific production order. Here are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Production Version: The production version for the material in the specified plant may not be defined in the system.
  Inactive Production Version: The production version exists but is marked as inactive or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may not be correctly set up, leading to the system not recognizing the production version.
  Plant-Specific Issues: The production version may not be assigned to the specific plant where the production order is being created or processed.
  Date Validity: The production version may not be valid for the date of the production order or the