How To Fix CI039 - Material &1 Plant &2 backflush owing to cancellation of serial no. req.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI - Plant maintenance task list messages

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Material &1 Plant &2 backflush owing to cancellation of serial no. req.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI039 - Material &1 Plant &2 backflush owing to cancellation of serial no. req. ?

  The SAP error message CI039 indicates that there is an issue with backflushing a material in a specific plant due to the cancellation of a serial number requirement. This typically occurs in the context of production or inventory management when the system is unable to process the backflush because the serial number associated with the material has been canceled or is not valid.
  Cause:
  
  Cancellation of Serial Number Requirement: The serial number requirement for the material has been canceled, which means that the system cannot find a valid serial number to associate with the backflush process.
  Incorrect Configuration: The material master or the production order may not be configured correctly to handle serial numbers.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the material, plant, or serial numbers in the system.
  User Actions: A user may have manually canceled the serial number requirement or there may have been a system error that led to this cancellation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Serial Number Status: Verify the status of the serial number in the system. Ensure that the serial number is valid and has not been canceled.
  Review Material Master Data: Check the material master data for the material in question. Ensure that the serial number management settings are correctly configured.
  Inspect Production Order: If the error occurs during backflushing in a production order, review the production order to ensure that it is correctly set up to require serial numbers.
  Recreate Serial Number Requirement: If the serial number requirement was canceled in error, you may need to recreate it or adjust the settings to allow backflushing.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material), CO02 (Change Production Order), or MB1A (Goods Withdrawal) to investigate the material and production order details.
  Serial Number Management: Familiarize yourself with how serial number management works in SAP, including the configuration settings in the material master and the production order.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to backflushing and serial number management for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the CI039 error and implement a solution to resolve it.