How To Fix CRM_COMPL_ARM_CHECK036 - Plants not allowed before current plant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_COMPL_ARM_CHECK - Messages Return Request Extension

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Plants not allowed before current plant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_COMPL_ARM_CHECK036 - Plants not allowed before current plant ?

  The SAP error message CRM_COMPL_ARM_CHECK036 indicates that there is an issue with the plant assignment in a CRM (Customer Relationship Management) context, specifically that the system is not allowing the selection of certain plants before the current plant. This typically occurs in scenarios where there are restrictions or dependencies based on the plant hierarchy or configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Plant Configuration: The error often arises due to the configuration of plants in the system. If a plant is set up in such a way that it cannot be used before another plant (for example, due to a dependency or a sequence in the production process), this error will be triggered.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to plants, such as the plant hierarchy or relationships between plants.
  Business Rules: There may be specific business rules or logic implemented in the system that restricts the use of certain plants based on the current plant context.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Plant Configuration: Review the configuration of the plants involved. Ensure that the plants are set up correctly in the system and that there are no restrictions that would prevent the selection of the desired plant.
  Review Master Data: Verify the master data for the plants. Ensure that all necessary data is complete and accurate, including any hierarchical relationships.
  Consult Business Rules: If there are custom business rules or logic implemented in the system, consult with your SAP functional team or business analysts to understand the rules governing plant selection.
  Adjust Plant Selection: If the current plant is not allowed to select the desired plant, consider adjusting the selection to comply with the existing rules or configurations.
  SAP Notes and Documentation: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (to access the configuration settings) or SE11 (to check table definitions) to investigate further.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the program logic to see where the restriction is being applied.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the error message and context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.