How To Fix C5603 - No production versions exist for material $ $

C5603 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C5 - Master Recipe

• Message number: 603

• Message text: No production versions exist for material $ $

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

You can create a production version in recipe maintenance.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

C5603 - Details

• The SAP error message C5603, which states "No production versions exist for material $ $," typically occurs when you are trying to create a production order or perform a related operation for a material that does not have any production versions defined in the system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Production Versions: The primary reason for this error is that the material in question does not have any production versions defined in the system. Production versions are necessary for the system to know how to produce a material, including the bill of materials (BOM) and routing to be used.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material may not be set up correctly in terms of its type or status, which can affect the availability of production versions.
  Plant-Specific Settings: Production versions are often defined at the plant level. If the material is not assigned to the correct plant