How To Fix CMD_BS_MAT_MKAL_API113 - Production version ID must not be empty

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMD_BS_MAT_MKAL_API - Message class for MDG MKAL

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Production version ID must not be empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMD_BS_MAT_MKAL_API113 - Production version ID must not be empty ?

  The SAP error message CMD_BS_MAT_MKAL_API113, which states "Production version ID must not be empty," typically occurs in the context of production planning and material management. This error indicates that a required field for the production version ID is not populated when trying to create or modify a production order or related document.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Production Version: The production version ID is a critical field that links a material to its production process. If this field is not filled in, the system cannot determine how to produce the material.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the material master or production version settings in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have inadvertently left the production version field blank during data entry.
  Integration Issues: If the error occurs during an interface or integration process, it may be due to missing data being passed from one system to another.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master: Ensure that the material master record for the relevant material has a valid production version defined. You can do this by navigating to the material master (transaction code MM03) and checking the "MRP 2" view.
  Create/Update Production Version: If no production version exists, you may need to create one. This can be done using transaction code C223 (Create Production Version) or C224 (Change Production Version).
  Review Production Orders: If you are working with production orders, ensure that the production version is specified when creating or modifying the order. You can check this in the production order screen (transaction code CO01 or CO02).
  Data Validation: Implement validation checks in your data entry processes to ensure that the production version field is not left blank.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to production versions and material management for additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), C223 (Create Production Version), and CO01/CO02 (Create/Change Production Order).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that users have the necessary authorizations to create or modify production versions and production orders.
  Training: Consider providing training for users on the importance of production versions and how to properly enter data in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CMD_BS_MAT_MKAL_API113 error and ensure that production version IDs are correctly populated in your SAP system.