How To Fix MF009 - No dependent MRP elements exist for this selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MF - MPS planning and evaluation

• Message number: 009

• Message text: No dependent MRP elements exist for this selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MF009 - No dependent MRP elements exist for this selection ?

  The SAP error message MF009 ("No dependent MRP elements exist for this selection") typically occurs in the context of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) when you are trying to execute a planning transaction (like MRP run, planning file entry, etc.) and the system cannot find any dependent MRP elements for the selected material or selection criteria.
  Causes:
  
  No MRP Elements: The selected material does not have any dependent MRP elements, such as planned orders, purchase requisitions, or stock levels.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used for the MRP run may not match any existing MRP elements.
  Material Master Settings: The material may not be set up correctly in the material master, particularly in the MRP views.
  MRP Type: The MRP type assigned to the material may not be appropriate for generating MRP elements (e.g., if it is set to "ND" - No MRP).
  Planning File Entry: The planning file entry for the material may not exist,