How To Fix CO580 - Do not enter both material and MRP group

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 580

• Message text: Do not enter both material and MRP group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO580 - Do not enter both material and MRP group ?

  The SAP error message CO580, which states "Do not enter both material and MRP group," typically occurs in the context of production planning or material requirements planning (MRP) when there is a conflict in the input data. This error indicates that the system does not allow the simultaneous entry of both a specific material and an MRP group in the same transaction or report.
  Cause:
  The error arises when a user attempts to input both a specific material number and an MRP group in a transaction where only one of these inputs is allowed. This is often seen in transactions related to planning, such as creating or modifying production orders, or when running MRP evaluations.
  Solution:
  To resolve the CO580 error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Transaction: Determine which transaction or report you are working with when the error occurs.
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Review the input fields in the transaction. Ensure that you are only entering either a specific material number or an MRP group, but not both.
  
  
  Adjust Your Input:
  
  If you want to analyze or plan for a specific material, enter only the material number.
  If you want to analyze or plan for a group of materials, enter only the MRP group.
  
  
  
  Re-run the Transaction: After making the necessary adjustments to your input, re-run the transaction to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  MRP Group: An MRP group is a classification that allows you to group materials with similar planning requirements. It is used to streamline the planning process and apply specific planning parameters to a set of materials.
  
  
  Material Master: Each material in SAP has a material master record that contains all the information related to that material, including its MRP settings.
  
  
  SAP Documentation: For further details, you can refer to SAP's official documentation or help resources, which provide insights into MRP settings and error messages.
  
  
  User Training: If this error frequently occurs, consider providing additional training for users on how to properly enter data in relevant transactions to avoid conflicts.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CO580 error and continue with your planning activities in SAP.