How To Fix CT713 - Setup type key & is not defined in plant & (check entry)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CT - CIM messages: ATAB table accesses

• Message number: 713

• Message text: Setup type key & is not defined in plant & (check entry)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CT713 - Setup type key & is not defined in plant & (check entry) ?

  The SAP error message CT713 indicates that there is an issue with the setup type key in the context of a specific plant. This error typically arises in the context of production planning or configuration management, where the system is unable to find a defined setup type for a particular plant.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Setup Type Definition: The setup type key specified in the error message is not defined in the system for the specified plant. This could be due to a configuration oversight or an incomplete setup.
  Incorrect Plant Assignment: The setup type may be defined, but it is not assigned to the plant in question.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the setup type key or plant code being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Setup Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant area for defining setup types (usually under Production Planning or similar).
  Verify if the setup type key exists and is correctly configured for the specified plant.
  
  
  
  Assign Setup Type to Plant:
  
  If the setup type exists but is not assigned to the plant, you will need to assign it.
  This can typically be done in the same configuration area where you define setup types.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the setup type key and plant code being used in the transaction that triggered the error.
  Ensure there are no typographical errors.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines for setting up production planning or configuration management in your organization.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), OPL8 (for setup type configuration), and others that may be relevant to your specific SAP module.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and modify setup types and plant configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the CT713 error in SAP.