How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDP053 - Material is not serialized

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDP -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Material is not serialized

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP053 - Material is not serialized ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP053 Material is not serialized typically occurs in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or in the SAP S/4HANA environment when dealing with materials that are expected to be serialized but are not set up as such in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Master Configuration: The material in question is not configured to be serialized in the Material Master. Serialization is a process where each individual item of a material is assigned a unique serial number.
  Document Type or Process: The process or document type being used may require serialized materials, but the material itself is not set up to support serialization.
  Incorrect Transaction: The transaction being executed may expect serialized materials, but the material being processed does not have serialization enabled.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Settings:
  
  Go to the Material Master (Transaction Code: MM03) and check the settings for the material in question.
  Ensure that the "Serialization" checkbox is selected in