MEEXTFU022 - Serial number profile &1 (or operation &2 for profile) not maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MEEXTFU - MMPUR Messages Re Enhanced Functions

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Serial number profile &1 (or operation &2 for profile) not maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MEEXTFU022 - Serial number profile &1 (or operation &2 for profile) not maintained ?

  The SAP error message MEEXTFU022 indicates that a serial number profile (or a specific operation within that profile) is not maintained in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation that requires a serial number, but the necessary configuration for the serial number profile is missing or incomplete.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Serial Number Profile: The serial number profile specified in the error message is not defined in the system.
  Incomplete Configuration: The serial number profile exists, but it may not be fully configured for the specific operation or material.
  Incorrect Assignment: The material or operation you are trying to use may not be correctly assigned to the serial number profile.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MEEXTFU022 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Serial Number Profile:
  
  Go to the transaction code OIS2 (for serial number profiles) or OIS1 (to create a new profile).
  Verify if the serial number profile specified in the error message exists.
  
  
  
  Maintain Serial Number Profile:
  
  If the profile does not exist, create it using the appropriate settings.
  If it exists but is incomplete, ensure that all necessary fields and settings are properly configured, including the operations that require serial numbers.
  
  
  
  Assign Serial Number Profile:
  
  Ensure that the serial number profile is correctly assigned to the relevant material master record. You can check this in the material master data using transaction code MM02 (to change) or MM03 (to display).
  Navigate to the "Sales: General/Plant Data" or "Plant Data/Storage" views and check the serial number profile assignment.
  
  
  
  Check Operation Settings:
  
  If the error specifies an operation, ensure that the operation is correctly defined in the routing or production order and that it is linked to the correct serial number profile.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OIS1: Create Serial Number Profile
  OIS2: Change Serial Number Profile
  MM02: Change Material Master
  MM03: Display Material Master
  CO01: Create Production Order (to test the operation)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on serial number management and configuration.
  
  
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to serial number profiles and material master data.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MEEXTFU022 error and ensure that your serial number management is correctly configured in SAP.