How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDP050 - Select a material (line) for which batch management is mandatory

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDP -

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Select a material (line) for which batch management is mandatory

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP050 - Select a material (line) for which batch management is mandatory ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP050 Select a material (line) for which batch management is mandatory typically occurs in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar modules where batch management is a requirement for certain materials. This error indicates that the system expects a material that is subject to batch management, but the selected material does not meet this requirement.
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Management Not Activated: The material you are trying to select does not have batch management activated in its material master data.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type assigned to the material may not support batch management.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that dictate which materials require batch management, and the selected material does not align with these settings.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have selected the wrong material or line item that is not batch-managed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master (transaction code