Message type: E = Error
Message class: MD_SUBSTN - Messages for Master Data Substitution
Message number: 057
Message text: Context type 2 & does not exist
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MD_SUBSTN057
- Context type 2 & does not exist ?The SAP error message MD_SUBSTN057 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the substitution of materials in the context of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) or similar processes. The specific message "Context type 2 & does not exist" suggests that the system is unable to find a valid context for the substitution of a material.
Cause: Missing Context Definition: The context type that is being referenced does not exist in the system. This could be due to a configuration issue or a missing entry in the relevant tables. Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to find the necessary substitution context.
Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for material substitution may not be properly defined in the system. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the substitution context.
Solution: Check Context Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for material
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