How To Fix EAMS_SP006 - Enter planning plant in user default settings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAMS_SP - EAMS: Service Provider Layer

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Enter planning plant in user default settings

What causes this issue?

The planning plant is not set in the user default settings

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Go to transaction EAM_USER and set the planning plant.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAMS_SP006 - Enter planning plant in user default settings ?

  The SAP error message EAMS_SP006, which states "Enter planning plant in user default settings," typically occurs when a user tries to perform a transaction that requires a planning plant to be defined in their user settings, but it has not been set up.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a planning plant in the user default settings. This is often required for transactions related to materials management, production planning, or maintenance planning, where a planning plant is essential for processing data.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to set the planning plant in your user default settings. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access User Defaults:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Enter the transaction code SU3 in the command field and press Enter. This will take you to the User Profile screen.
  
  
  
  Set Planning Plant:
  
  In the User Profile screen, navigate to the "Defaults" tab.
  Look for the field labeled "Planning Plant" (or similar, depending on your SAP version).
  Enter the appropriate planning plant code that you want to set as your default.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After entering the planning plant, click the "Save" button to save your changes.
  
  
  
  Log Out and Log Back In:
  
  It may be necessary to log out of SAP and log back in for the changes to take effect.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to change user defaults. If you do not have the required permissions, you may need to contact your SAP administrator.
  Multiple Planning Plants: If you work with multiple planning plants, you may need to change this setting frequently. Consider documenting the planning plants you work with for easy reference.
  SAP Documentation: For more detailed information, refer to the SAP Help Portal or your organization's SAP documentation, as the exact steps may vary slightly based on the version of SAP you are using.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EAMS_SP006 error and continue with your transactions in SAP.