How To Fix /CCIS/SCMIM018 - Plant & does not exist for company code &; check your entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CCIS/SCMIM -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Plant & does not exist for company code &; check your entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CCIS/SCMIM018 - Plant & does not exist for company code &; check your entry ?

  The SAP error message /CCIS/SCMIM018 Plant & does not exist for company code &; check your entry typically indicates that there is an issue with the plant and company code configuration in the SAP system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Plant Code: The plant code you are trying to use does not exist in the system for the specified company code.
  Company Code Configuration: The plant may not be assigned to the specified company code in the configuration settings.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the plant or company code entered in the transaction.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or use the specified plant or company code.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Plant and Company Code:
  
  Check the plant code and company code you are entering to ensure they are correct.
  Use transaction code OX10 to view the list of plants and their associated company codes.
  
  
  
  Check Plant Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the plant is assigned to the correct company code. You can do this by navigating to the configuration settings:
  
  Go to SPRO -> Enterprise Structure -> Assignment -> Logistics General -> Assign Plant to Company Code.
  
  
  If the plant is not assigned, you will need to assign it to the appropriate company code.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Plant:
  
  If the plant does not exist, you may need to create it using transaction code OX10 or modify the existing plant settings.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the plant and company code. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration, refer to the SAP documentation or consult with your SAP functional consultant for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OX10: Maintain Plant
  SPRO: SAP Reference IMG (Implementation Guide)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the plant is correctly configured for the specified company code.