How To Fix FRMLOTPT081 - Select at least 2 plants

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLOTPT - RMS-FRM: Output Methods

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Select at least 2 plants

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRMLOTPT081 - Select at least 2 plants ?

  The SAP error message FRMLOTPT081 typically occurs in the context of inventory management or production planning when a user attempts to perform an action that requires the selection of multiple plants, but only one or no plant has been selected. This error is often encountered in transactions related to stock management, material requirements planning, or production orders.
  Cause:
  
  Single Plant Selection: The user has selected only one plant or has not selected any plant at all when the system expects at least two plants to be selected for the operation.
  Transaction Requirements: Certain transactions or reports in SAP require data from multiple plants to provide a comprehensive view or to perform specific calculations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Multiple Plants: When prompted by the system, ensure that you select at least two plants in the relevant selection screen. This can usually be done by checking the selection boxes next to the plant names or entering multiple plant codes in the selection criteria.
  Review Transaction Requirements: Check the documentation or help for the specific transaction you are using to understand the requirements for plant selection. This may provide insights into why multiple plants are needed.
  Consult with SAP Support or Documentation: If you are unsure about the required plants or the context of the transaction, consult with your SAP support team or refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on the specific transaction.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to inventory management (e.g., MB1A, MB1B, MIGO) or production planning (e.g., CO01, CO02).
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that your user role has the necessary authorizations to access multiple plants if applicable.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration may dictate the need for multiple plants. Consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team if you suspect this is the case.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FRMLOTPT081 error and proceed with your transaction successfully.