How To Fix FRMLCALC051 - Substance &1 with component type &2 is not relevant for calculation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLCALC - Formula Calculations

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Substance &1 with component type &2 is not relevant for calculation

What causes this issue?

The component type &V2& is defined as not relevant for calculation in
Customizing for <LS>Recipe Management</>. Substances with this component
type are not therefore used for calculations.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRMLCALC051 - Substance &1 with component type &2 is not relevant for calculation ?

  The SAP error message FRMLCALC051 indicates that a specific substance (identified by &1) with a particular component type (identified by &2) is not relevant for the calculation in the context of formula calculations, typically in the area of product formulation or material management.
  Cause:
  
  Substance Configuration: The substance may not be configured correctly in the system. It might be marked as not relevant for calculations due to its settings in the material master or formula management.
  Component Type: The component type may not be set up to participate in the calculation. For example, it could be a type that is excluded from certain calculations or is not applicable for the specific formula.
  Formula Settings: The formula itself may have restrictions or settings that exclude certain substances or component types from being included in calculations.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to the substance or component type.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Substance Configuration: Review the configuration of the substance in the material master. Ensure that it is set up correctly and marked as relevant for calculations.
  Review Component Type Settings: Verify the settings for the component type in the system. Ensure that it is configured to be included in calculations.
  Examine Formula Settings: Look into the specific formula being used and check if there are any settings or restrictions that prevent the substance from being included in the calculation.
  Data Validation: Ensure that all necessary data for the substance and component type is complete and accurate. This includes checking for any missing or incorrect entries in the relevant master data.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on how to configure substances and component types for calculations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like C223 (to maintain formulas) or C201 (to create/change material specifications) to check and modify the relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address known issues.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the substance and formula configurations.
  Testing: After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the error is resolved and that calculations are functioning as expected.
  
  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 formula management and material master data.