How To Fix M2469 - Requirement & not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M2 - LIS: Generating and updating info structures

• Message number: 469

• Message text: Requirement & not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M2469 - Requirement & not active ?

  The SAP error message M2469 ("Requirement & not active") typically occurs in the context of material requirements planning (MRP) or inventory management when a specific requirement (such as a production order, purchase requisition, or sales order) is not active or cannot be processed due to certain conditions.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Requirement: The requirement referenced in the error message is not currently active in the system. This could be due to various reasons, such as the requirement being deleted, completed, or not yet released.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent the requirement from being processed.
  Status Issues: The status of the requirement may not allow it to be processed (e.g., it may be in a "blocked" status).
  Master Data Issues: There could be issues with the master data related to the material or the requirement itself.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Requirement Status: Verify the status of the requirement in the system. Ensure that it is active and can be processed.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the requirement type in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Recreate Requirement: If the requirement is indeed inactive and cannot be reactivated, consider recreating it if applicable.
  Check Master Data: Ensure that all relevant master data (material master, BOM, routing, etc.) is correctly set up and active.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details related to the requirement type and its processing.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MD04 (Stock/Requirements List) or MD05 (Individual Display of MRP List) to analyze the requirements and their statuses.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and process the requirements in question.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the M2469 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.