How To Fix GPDPEG201 - MD04: Production order &3 dropped; Material is missing

GPDPEG201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GPDPEG - A&D GPD message classed used by Pegging only

• Message number: 201

• Message text: MD04: Production order &3 dropped; Material is missing

What causes this issue?

Production order &V3& has no material assigned to it.
Plant: &V1&
Grouping WBS element: &V2&

System Response

Production order is not taken into consideration during pegging.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GPDPEG201 - MD04: Production order &3 dropped; Material is missing ?

  The SAP error message GPDPEG201, which states "Production order &3 dropped; Material is missing," typically occurs in the context of production planning and execution within the SAP system. This error indicates that a production order cannot be processed because the required material is not available in the system or in stock.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Shortage: The most common cause is that the material required for the production order is not available in the required quantity.
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may not be set up correctly, leading to discrepancies in availability.
  Stock Levels: The stock levels may not have been updated, or there may be issues with inventory management.
  Production Order Configuration: The production order may have been configured incorrectly, leading to missing components.
  Lead Time Issues: If the lead time for procurement is not sufficient, materials may not arrive in time for production.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Availability: Use transaction code MD04 (Stock/Requirements List) to check