How To Fix MF002 - Layout profile & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MF - MPS planning and evaluation

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Layout profile & does not exist

What causes this issue?

The evalutation layout entered has not been created in Customizing.

System Response

The evaluation cannot be carried out.

How to fix this error?

Create an evalutation layout in Customizing for the master production
scheduling <DS:CHAP.SIMG_CMMENUOPP2B>evaluation</>.
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For more information on evalutation layouts, refer to 'Define layout'
in the Master Production Scheduling chapter in the Implementation
Guide.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MF002 - Layout profile & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message "MF002 Layout profile & does not exist" typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or Production Planning (PP) modules when the system cannot find a specified layout profile. This layout profile is often used for various purposes, such as defining how data is displayed or processed in reports or transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Layout Profile: The layout profile specified in the transaction or configuration does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The layout profile may have been deleted or not properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the layout profile.
  Transport Issues: If the layout profile was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Layout Profile: Verify that the layout profile you are trying to use actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP.
  
  Use transaction code OMH1 to check layout profiles for material documents.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Layout Profile: If the layout profile does not exist, you may need to create it or modify an existing one.
  
  Use transaction code OMH1 to create a new layout profile or adjust an existing one.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the layout profile. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  Transport Check: If the layout profile was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure it was included and successfully imported.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on layout profiles and their configuration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OMH1 for layout profiles, MM01 for material master data, and others that may be relevant to your specific use case.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to layout profiles and the specific error message.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.