How To Fix D9786 - The raw material number &2 was determined for material number &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D9 - Environment Management System

• Message number: 786

• Message text: The raw material number &2 was determined for material number &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D9786 - The raw material number &2 was determined for material number &1 ?

  The SAP error message D9786 indicates that there is an issue with the determination of a raw material for a specific material number. This error typically arises in the context of production planning, material requirements planning (MRP), or when working with bills of materials (BOMs).
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect BOM: The raw material may not be correctly defined in the BOM for the finished product.
  Material Master Data Issues: The material master data for either the finished product or the raw material may be incomplete or incorrect.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the system that affect how materials are determined.
  Plant-Specific Settings: The raw material may not be available for the specific plant or storage location being used.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the BOM, the system may be referencing an outdated or incorrect version.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check BOM: Verify that the BOM for the finished product includes the correct raw material. Ensure that the BOM is active and correctly configured.
  Review Material Master Data: Check the material master records for both the finished product and the raw material. Ensure that all necessary data is filled out correctly, including the plant-specific data.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to material determination and MRP to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Plant and Storage Location: Ensure that the raw material is available in the specified plant and storage location. If not, you may need to create or adjust the material master data accordingly.
  BOM Versioning: If applicable, check if the correct version of the BOM is being used. You may need to activate or change the version if it is outdated.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CS03 (Display BOM), MM03 (Display Material), and MD04 (Stock/Requirements List) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on BOM management, material master data, and MRP processes.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in production planning and material management.