How To Fix LP111 - Material &1 in prod.supply area &2 is defined as release part in plant &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LP - WM-PP interface

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Material &1 in prod.supply area &2 is defined as release part in plant &3

What causes this issue?

Material &V1& is defined in production supply area &V2& in plant &V3&
as a <GL:release_order>release order part</>.
Therefore, it is not possible to use the material staging method for
crate parts.

How to fix this error?

If you do not want the material to be handled as a release order part
in the future, maintain the control cycle accordingly.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LP111 - Material &1 in prod.supply area &2 is defined as release part in plant &3 ?

  The SAP error message LP111 indicates that a material is defined as a "release part" in a specific production supply area within a plant. This typically means that the material is subject to certain restrictions or conditions that prevent it from being processed in the way you are attempting.
  Cause:
  
  Material Status: The material may have a status that restricts its use in production or planning.
  Configuration: The material is configured as a release part, which may require specific handling or conditions to be met before it can be used.
  Supply Area Settings: The production supply area may have specific settings that affect how materials are managed within it.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the material master or related configuration.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Status: Review the material status in the material master (transaction MM03) to ensure it is not restricted for the intended use.
  Review Release Part Configuration: Verify the configuration of the material as a release part. This may involve checking the settings in the production supply area and ensuring that all necessary conditions are met.
  Adjust Supply Area Settings: If the supply area settings are causing the issue, you may need to adjust them to allow for the processing of the material.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines regarding the handling of release parts to ensure compliance with procedures.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), or LP01 (Production Supply Area) to investigate and resolve the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to make changes to material master data and production supply area settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the LP111 error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.