How To Fix LD013 - Please enter plant and line hierarchy

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LD - Logistics Automotive Line Design

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Please enter plant and line hierarchy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LD013 - Please enter plant and line hierarchy ?

  The SAP error message LD013 ("Please enter plant and line hierarchy") typically occurs in the context of logistics and production planning when the system requires specific information about the plant and line hierarchy for a particular operation or transaction. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the creation of production orders, maintenance of master data, or when executing certain reports.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The plant and line hierarchy information may not have been entered or configured in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the plant or line hierarchy may not be set up correctly in the system.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required fields in the transaction screen.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, users may not have the necessary authorizations to view or enter the required data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Required Data: Ensure that you enter the plant and line hierarchy in the relevant fields. Check the transaction screen for any missing entries.
  Check Master Data: Verify that the plant and line hierarchy are correctly defined in the master data. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  Configuration Settings: If you have access, check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that the plant and line hierarchy are properly set up. This may involve:
  
  Accessing the configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigating to the relevant logistics or production planning settings.
  Ensuring that the plant is assigned to the correct line hierarchy.
  
  
  User Training: If the error is due to user input, consider providing training or documentation to users to ensure they understand the required fields.
  Authorization Check: If you suspect authorization issues, check with your SAP security team to ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access and enter the required data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may be involved in the process, such as:
  
  CO01 (Create Production Order)
  CO02 (Change Production Order)
  MM01 (Create Material Master)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or user manuals for guidance on how to properly enter and manage plant and line hierarchy data.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in logistics or production planning.