How To Fix CP826 - Material & plant & is not included due to parameter effectivity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 826

• Message text: Material & plant & is not included due to parameter effectivity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CP826 - Material & plant & is not included due to parameter effectivity ?

  The SAP error message CP826 indicates that a specific material and plant combination is not included in the planning run due to parameter effectivity. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and control, particularly when using the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module or similar planning tools.
  Cause:
  
  
  Parameter Effectivity: The error arises when the material and plant combination does not meet the criteria set by the effectivity parameters. This could be due to:
  
  The material is not valid for the specified planning period.
  The material is not active for the specified plant.
  The planning parameters (like lot size, lead time, etc.) are not set correctly for the material in the context of the plant.
  
  
  
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data configuration for the material or plant, such as:
  
  Missing or incorrect data in the material master.
  Incorrectly defined planning strategies or parameters.
  
  
  
  Planning Version: The planning version being used may not include the material or plant combination due to settings in the planning version configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master (transaction MM03) and verify that the material is active for the specified plant.
  Ensure that the relevant views (like MRP, Sales, etc.) are correctly maintained.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Parameters:
  
  Check the planning parameters for the material in the context of the plant. Ensure that they are set correctly and that the material is valid for the planning horizon.
  
  
  
  Validate Effectivity Settings:
  
  Review the effectivity settings in the planning configuration. Ensure that the material and plant combination is included in the relevant planning parameters.
  
  
  
  Check Planning Version:
  
  Ensure that the planning version being used includes the material and plant combination. You can check this in the planning version settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on effectivity parameters and how they are configured in your system.
  
  
  
  Run Planning Again:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, rerun the planning process to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use various transaction codes such as MM03 (Material Master), MD04 (Stock/Requirements List), and /SAPAPO/MC90 (Planning Book) to investigate and resolve the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and edit the material and planning data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in production planning and control.