How To Fix /ISDFPS/MCHG_WD063 - MRP area &1 is in plant &2, plant &3 is not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MCHG_WD -

• Message number: 063

• Message text: MRP area &1 is in plant &2, plant &3 is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MCHG_WD063 - MRP area &1 is in plant &2, plant &3 is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MCHG_WD063 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of MRP (Material Requirements Planning) areas in relation to plants. Specifically, the error states that the MRP area specified is associated with one plant, but the operation you are trying to perform involves another plant that is not allowed.
  Cause:
  
  MRP Area Configuration: The MRP area is defined for a specific plant, and the system is trying to access or modify data related to a different plant that is not configured to use that MRP area.
  Plant Assignment: The material or product you are working with may not be assigned correctly to the MRP area or the plants involved.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data setup, such as the material master or MRP area settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check MRP Area Settings:
  
  Go to the MRP area configuration in SAP and verify that the MRP area is correctly assigned to the intended plant.
  Ensure that the MRP area is not restricted to a specific plant if you intend to use it across multiple plants.
  
  
  
  Review Material Master Data:
  
  Check the material master data for the material in question. Ensure that the MRP area is correctly assigned to the relevant plant.
  You can do this by navigating to the material master (transaction code MM03) and reviewing the MRP views.
  
  
  
  Adjust Plant Assignments:
  
  If you need to use the MRP area for multiple plants, consider creating a new MRP area that includes the necessary plants or adjusting the existing MRP area settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to MRP areas and plant assignments to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform a test to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the MRP calculations are functioning as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM03 (Display Material)
  OMD0 (Define MRP Areas)
  OMD1 (Define MRP Area for Plant)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on MRP area configurations.
  
  
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify MRP area settings.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your MRP areas are correctly configured for the plants involved.