How To Fix MF325 - Plant & not found in distribution model. Read data in own system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MF - MPS planning and evaluation

• Message number: 325

• Message text: Plant & not found in distribution model. Read data in own system

What causes this issue?

The plant was not found in the distribution model.

System Response

The system searches for the data in its own database.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the plant in the distribution model, that is, in Customizing
under <DS:SIMG.OBIL-ALE-11>Distribution</> (ALE), maintain which plants
are managed in which logical systems (DB-server). You can find
additional information in the Implementation Guide under
Cross-application components --> Distribution (ALE) --> Set up logical
system.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MF325 - Plant & not found in distribution model. Read data in own system ?

  The SAP error message MF325 ("Plant & not found in distribution model. Read data in own system") typically occurs in the context of materials management and distribution in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the specified plant in the distribution model, which is used to manage the distribution of materials across different plants and locations.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Plant in Distribution Model: The specified plant is not included in the distribution model. This can happen if the plant has not been set up correctly in the system or if it has not been assigned to the relevant distribution model.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the distribution model or the master data related to the plant.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the data has not been synchronized properly between different systems (e.g., between a central system and a satellite system), this error can occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Distribution Model:
  
  Go to transaction code BD64 (Change Distribution Model).
  Verify if the plant in question is included in the distribution model. If it is not, you will need to add it.
  Ensure that the distribution model is correctly configured for the relevant logical systems.
  
  
  
  Maintain Plant Data:
  
  Check the plant master data using transaction code MM01 or MM02 to ensure that the plant is set up correctly.
  Ensure that the plant is assigned to the correct company code and other relevant organizational units.
  
  
  
  Synchronize Data:
  
  If you are working in a distributed environment, ensure that the data has been synchronized properly. You may need to run the relevant distribution jobs or use transaction BD87 to reprocess any failed IDocs.
  
  
  
  Check Logical System Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the logical systems are correctly defined and that the necessary connections between systems are established.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for any specific configurations that may be required for your environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  BD64: Change Distribution Model
  MM01: Create Material
  MM02: Change Material
  BD87: Reprocess IDocs
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the MF325 error in your SAP system.