How To Fix CP109 - Enter material and plant or group

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CP - Task list messages: Core data

• Message number: 109

• Message text: Enter material and plant or group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CP109 - Enter material and plant or group ?

  The SAP error message CP109 ("Enter material and plant or group") typically occurs in the context of production planning or material management when the system requires specific information about a material and its associated plant or group but that information is missing or incomplete.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Material or Plant Information: The user may not have entered a material number or plant code in the relevant fields.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The material or plant may have been entered incorrectly, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the material or plant data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the material master or plant settings in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that both the material number and plant code are entered correctly in the relevant fields.
  Verify Material Master Data: Check if the material exists in the system and is properly set up in the material master. You can do this by using transaction code MM03 to view the material details.
  Check Plant Configuration: Ensure that the plant is correctly configured and that the material is assigned to the plant.
  Review Authorizations: Make sure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the material and plant data.
  Consult with IT or SAP Support: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to consult with your IT department or SAP support team to investigate further, especially if there are configuration issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), MM03 (Display Material), and MD04 (Stock/Requirements List) to manage material data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or user manuals related to material management and production planning for additional context and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CP109 error and continue with your SAP processes.