How To Fix /ISDFPS/MM355 - No reference plant found for material &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MM -

• Message number: 355

• Message text: No reference plant found for material &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM355 - No reference plant found for material &1 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM355 No reference plant found for material &1 typically occurs in the context of materials management and logistics within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a reference plant for the specified material, which is necessary for various processes such as procurement, inventory management, or production planning.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Plant Data: The material in question does not have any associated plant data in the system. This could happen if the material was created without specifying a plant or if the plant data was deleted or not maintained properly.
  Incorrect Material Master Setup: The material master record may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of a reference plant.
  Plant Not Assigned: The plant that is supposed to be referenced may not be assigned to the material in the material master.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the reference plant from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Record:
  
  Go to transaction MM03 (Display Material) and enter the material number.
  Check the views related to the plant (e.g., Basic Data, Purchasing, MRP) to ensure that the plant data is maintained correctly.
  
  
  
  Maintain Plant Data:
  
  If the plant data is missing, you can add it using transaction MM01 (Create Material) or MM02 (Change Material).
  Ensure that the relevant plant is assigned to the material and that all necessary data is filled out.
  
  
  
  Verify Plant Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the plant you are trying to use is active and assigned to the material.
  Check if the plant is valid and exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you suspect configuration issues, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that the necessary settings for materials and plants are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional insights on material master data and plant assignments.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM01 - Create Material
  MM02 - Change Material
  MM03 - Display Material
  MMBE - Stock Overview
  MMR1 - Maintain Material Master Data
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and edit material master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the material has the necessary reference plant data for your operations.