How To Fix FRMLSCN011 - No specification type exists for nutrient groups

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLSCN - RMS-FRM: Data Retrieval for Contribution and Comp.from Spec.

• Message number: 011

• Message text: No specification type exists for nutrient groups

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRMLSCN011 - No specification type exists for nutrient groups ?

  The SAP error message FRMLSCN011 indicates that there is no specification type defined for the nutrient groups in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Recipe Management or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) modules, particularly when dealing with formulations, recipes, or specifications related to food, chemicals, or pharmaceuticals.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Specification Type: The primary cause of this error is that the system does not have a specification type assigned to the nutrient group you are trying to use. This can happen if the nutrient group is newly created or if the configuration has not been properly set up.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the specification types and nutrient groups in the SAP system.
  Data Inconsistencies: If there are inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to the nutrient groups, it can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Specification Types: 
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually in the SPRO transaction) and check if the specification type for the nutrient group is defined.
  Navigate to the path: Logistics -> General -> Product Data -> Basic Data -> Define Specification Types and ensure that the necessary specification types are created and assigned to the nutrient groups.
  
  
  
  Assign Specification Type:
  
  If the specification type is missing, you may need to create a new specification type or assign an existing one to the nutrient group.
  Ensure that the nutrient group is correctly linked to the specification type in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the nutrient groups to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed steps on how to configure specification types and nutrient groups.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as C201 (Create Recipe) or C202 (Change Recipe) where this error might occur.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to specification types and nutrient groups.
  Testing: After making changes, conduct tests to ensure that the error does not reoccur and that the nutrient groups function as expected.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.