How To Fix CO044 - Material & not found in plant &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Material & not found in plant &

What causes this issue?

Material &V1& does not exist in plant &V2&.

How to fix this error?

There are two possibilities:
Enter a different material/plant.
Create a material master record for the material in plant &V2&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO044 - Material & not found in plant & ?

  The SAP error message CO044 indicates that a specific material is not found in the specified plant. This error typically occurs in the context of production planning or when trying to perform operations related to materials in a particular plant.
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Created: The material may not have been created in the specified plant.
  Plant-Specific Data Missing: The material exists, but the plant-specific data (like stock, BOM, or routing) is not maintained.
  Incorrect Plant Code: The plant code entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Material Status: The material might be blocked or inactive for the specified plant.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the material in that plant.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master: Verify if the material exists in the material master for the specified plant. You can do this by using transaction code MM03 to display the material and check the plant-specific data.
  Create Material in Plant: If the material does not exist in the plant, you may need to create it using transaction code MM01 (Create Material) and ensure that you select the correct plant during the creation process.
  Maintain Plant-Specific Data: If the material exists but lacks plant-specific data, you can maintain this data using transaction code MM02 (Change Material).
  Verify Plant Code: Double-check the plant code you are using to ensure it is correct.
  Check Material Status: Ensure that the material is not blocked or inactive for the plant. You can check this in the material master data.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the material in the specified plant. If not, contact your SAP security administrator.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM01: Create Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MM03: Display Material
  CO01: Create Production Order
  CO02: Change Production Order
  
  
  Material Master Views: Ensure that the relevant views (Basic Data, Purchasing, Sales, MRP, etc.) are maintained for the material in the specified plant.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on material management and production planning processes.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant for further investigation.