How To Fix /ISDFPS/MM354 - No reference for material &1 found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MM -

• Message number: 354

• Message text: No reference for material &1 found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM354 - No reference for material &1 found ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM354 No reference for material &1 found typically occurs in the context of the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a reference for the specified material (denoted by &1) in the relevant master data or planning data.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The material may not be defined in the system, or it may not have been properly set up in the relevant planning area or master data tables.
  Incorrect Material Number: The material number being referenced may be incorrect or may not exist in the system.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between different systems (e.g., between SAP ERP and SAP IBP).
  Planning Area Configuration: The planning area may not be configured to include the material or may not have the necessary characteristics defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the material data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Material Master Data: Verify that the material exists in the system. You can do this by checking the material master data using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) in SAP ERP.
  Validate Material Number: Ensure that the material number being referenced is correct and exists in the relevant planning area.
  Review Planning Area Configuration: Check the configuration of the planning area to ensure that the material is included and that all necessary characteristics are defined.
  Data Synchronization: If you are using multiple systems, ensure that data synchronization processes are running correctly and that the material data is up to date across systems.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the material data. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  Consult Logs: Review any relevant logs or error messages in the system to gather more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03, MD04, C223, and others that may help in troubleshooting material-related issues.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or solutions.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for IBP or APO for detailed information on material master data management and planning area configuration.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide further assistance.