How To Fix KQ474 - No quantity structure control & in any plant -> F4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KQ - Error Messages for Customizing Product Costing

• Message number: 474

• Message text: No quantity structure control & in any plant -> F4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KQ474 - No quantity structure control & in any plant -> F4 ?

  The SAP error message KQ474 "No quantity structure control & in any plant" typically occurs in the context of controlling and managing quantity structures in SAP, particularly when dealing with production planning or inventory management. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid quantity structure control for the specified material or plant.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Quantity Structure Control: The primary cause of this error is that there is no quantity structure control defined for the material in the specified plant. This can happen if the material has not been properly set up in the system.
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may not be correctly maintained, leading to the absence of necessary configurations.
  Plant-Specific Settings: The settings for the specific plant may not have been configured correctly, or the plant may not be assigned to the material.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration in the controlling area or the related settings in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master (transaction code MM03) and check if the material is correctly set up for the relevant plant.
  Ensure that the quantity structure control is defined in the material master under the relevant views (e.g., MRP, Accounting).
  
  
  
  Define Quantity Structure Control:
  
  If the quantity structure control is missing, you may need to define it. This can typically be done in the configuration settings (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant configuration path: Controlling > Product Cost Controlling > Cost Object Controlling > Define Quantity Structure Control.
  
  
  
  Check Plant Settings:
  
  Ensure that the plant is correctly assigned to the material and that all necessary settings for the plant are in place.
  Verify that the plant is active and has the required configurations.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the controlling area to ensure that they are correctly set up for the materials and plants you are working with.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on setting up quantity structure controls and troubleshooting related issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: MM03 (Display Material), SPRO (Customizing), CK11N (Create Cost Estimate), etc.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and edit material master data and configuration settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the KQ474 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.