How To Fix MH417 - Error determining MPOP structure for Material &1 and Plant &2 Combination

MH417 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MH - Maintain Material Master Data (Retail)

• Message number: 417

• Message text: Error determining MPOP structure for Material &1 and Plant &2 Combination

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MH417 - Error determining MPOP structure for Material &1 and Plant &2 Combination ?

  The SAP error message MH417, which states "Error determining MPOP structure for Material &1 and Plant &2 Combination," typically occurs in the context of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) or production planning processes. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the MPOP (Material Planning Object) structure for the specified material and plant combination.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing MPOP Data: The MPOP data for the specified material and plant combination may not exist in the system. This can happen if the material has not been properly set up for planning in that plant.
  
  
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may be incomplete or incorrectly configured, particularly in the MRP views.
  
  
  Plant 
  Configuration Issues: The plant may not be properly configured to handle the material, or the material may not be assigned to the plant.
  
  
  MRP Type Issues: The MRP type assigned to the material may not be appropriate, or it may not be set