How To Fix MD703 - Special procurement & has not been maintained for plant &

MD703 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MD - Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

• Message number: 703

• Message text: Special procurement & has not been maintained for plant &

What causes this issue?

In Customizing of MRP, the special procurement key
&V1& is missing.

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?

Check Customizing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MD703 - Special procurement & has not been maintained for plant & ?

  The SAP error message MD703 indicates that a special procurement type has not been maintained for a specific plant in the system. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or process a material that requires special procurement settings, but those settings have not been defined for the specified plant.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Special Procurement Type: The special procurement type (e.g., subcontracting, stock transfer, etc.) has not been set up for the material in the specified plant.
  Material Master Data: The material master record may not have the necessary procurement settings defined for the plant in question.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the special procurement type from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MD703 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
  Check the relevant views (e.g., Purchasing, MRP) for the plant in question.
  Ensure that the special procurement type is