How To Fix MILL_PC311 - Process batch processing not allowed for material &1

MILL_PC311 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MILL_PC - Mill: Message Pool for Confirmations

• Message number: 311

• Message text: Process batch processing not allowed for material &1

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What causes this issue?

You can only create process batches for a material if OB management is
allowed in the material master for this material. However, OB
management is <ZH>not</> allowed in the material master for material
&V1&.

System Response

The system cancels the function. You cannot create a process batch for
this material.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MILL_PC311 - Process batch processing not allowed for material &1 ?

  The SAP error message MILL_PC311 indicates that batch processing is not allowed for a specific material (denoted by &1). This error typically arises in the context of production planning or batch management in SAP, particularly when dealing with materials that are not configured to support batch processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Configuration: The material in question is not set up for batch management. This can happen if the material type does not support batch management or if the batch management indicator is not activated for that specific material.
  Batch Management Settings: The settings in the material master may not allow for batch processing. This could be due to the material being defined as a non-batch-managed material.
  Transaction Context: The transaction or process you are trying to execute may require batch management, but the material does not meet the necessary criteria.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Settings:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
  Check the "Basic Data" and "Plant