How To Fix M3636 - Production versions exist for which repetitive manufacturing is allowed

M3636 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M3 - Material Master

• Message number: 636

• Message text: Production versions exist for which repetitive manufacturing is allowed

What causes this issue?

You wanted to cancel the indicator allowing repetitive manufacturing.
This is not possible because this material has
<DS:GLOS.3526C38DAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>production versions</> that
allow repetitive manufacturing.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If you want to cancel this indicator, you must first cancel the
indicator <LS>Repetitive manufacturing allowed for version</> for each
production version that exists for this material at plant level.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

M3636 - Details

• The SAP error message M3636 indicates that there are production versions available for a material that allow for repetitive manufacturing, but the system is unable to process the transaction due to certain conditions not being met. This error typically arises in the context of production planning and execution, particularly when dealing with repetitive manufacturing scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  
  Production Versions: The material in question has production versions defined that are set up for repetitive manufacturing. This means that the system expects to use these production versions for planning and execution.
  Missing Configuration: There may be missing or incorrect configuration settings in the material master or production version that prevent the system from proceeding.
  Inconsistent Data: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the material, such as missing BOMs (Bill of Materials) or routing information.
  Incorrect Transaction Type: The transaction being executed may not be compatible with the production versions defined for the material.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Production Versions: