How To Fix MD06420 - MRP area &1 in plant &2 does not exist

MD06420 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MD06 - MRP Area

• Message number: 420

• Message text: MRP area &1 in plant &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MD06420 - MRP area &1 in plant &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message MD06420 indicates that there is an issue with the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) area in the specified plant. Specifically, it means that the MRP area you are trying to access or use does not exist in the system for the given plant.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent MRP Area: The MRP area specified in the transaction does not exist in the system for the specified plant.
  Incorrect Configuration: The MRP area may not have been configured correctly in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the MRP area or plant code entered in the transaction.
  Missing Master Data: The relevant master data (like material master or MRP area settings) may not have been created or activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check MRP Area Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP and verify if the MRP area exists for the specified plant.
  Use transaction code OMI4 to check the MRP area settings.
  
  
  
  Create MRP Area:
  
  If the MRP