How To Fix COWIPB123 - No configuration data exists

COWIPB123 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COWIPB - Messages for WIP Batch

• Message number: 123

• Message text: No configuration data exists

What causes this issue?

The selected item of the production/process order is not configured.

System Response

When a goods receipt batch is created, the system either does not copy
any characteristics or terminates the function.

How to fix this error?

If necessary, configure the item of the production/process order.
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The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

COWIPB123 - Details

• The SAP error message COWIPB123: No configuration data exists typically occurs in the context of the SAP Production Planning (PP) module, particularly when dealing with configurable materials. This error indicates that the system cannot find the necessary configuration data for a specific material or product.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration Data: The most common cause is that the configuration data for the material has not been maintained in the system. This could be due to incomplete master data setup.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be set up correctly to allow for configuration.
  Missing Characteristics or Values: The characteristics or values required for the configuration might not be defined or assigned properly.
  Incorrect Configuration Profile: The configuration profile assigned to the material may not be set up correctly or may not exist.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the configuration data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material