How To Fix MD06010 - Material &1 of MRP area &2 is assigned to ref. material consumption

MD06010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MD06 - MRP Area

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Material &1 of MRP area &2 is assigned to ref. material consumption

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MD06010 - Material &1 of MRP area &2 is assigned to ref. material consumption ?

  The SAP error message MD06010 indicates that a specific material (denoted as &1) in a particular MRP area (denoted as &2) is assigned to reference material consumption. This typically occurs in the context of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) when there are issues related to the configuration of materials and their consumption methods.
  
  Cause:
  
  Reference Material Consumption: The material is set up to consume from a reference material, which may not be properly configured or may not exist.
  MRP Area Configuration: The MRP area may not be correctly set up to handle the reference material consumption.
  Material Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the material master records, particularly in the MRP views.
  MRP Type Settings: The MRP type assigned to the material may not support reference material consumption.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and verify the settings in the MRP views.
  Ensure that the reference material