How To Fix MILL_PC313 - Material &1 does not exist in plant &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 313

  • Message text: Material &1 does not exist in plant &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MILL_PC313 - Material &1 does not exist in plant &2 ?

    The SAP error message MILL_PC313 indicates that the specified material (denoted as &1) does not exist in the specified plant (denoted as &2). This error typically occurs in the context of production planning, material management, or inventory management when trying to perform operations related to a material that is not defined in the system for the specified plant.

    Cause:

    1. Material Not Created: The material has not been created in the specified plant.
    2. Incorrect Plant: The plant code entered may be incorrect or does not correspond to the material.
    3. Material Status: The material may be inactive or blocked for use in the specified plant.
    4. Data Synchronization Issues: If the material was recently created or changed, there may be a delay in data synchronization across different modules or systems.
    5. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the material in the specified plant.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Existence:

      • Use transaction code MM03 to check if the material exists in the system and verify its details.
      • Ensure that the material is created for the specific plant you are working with.
    2. Create Material:

      • If the material does not exist, you can create it using transaction code MM01. Make sure to select the appropriate plant during the creation process.
    3. Verify Plant Code:

      • Double-check the plant code you are using to ensure it is correct. You can use transaction code OX10 to view the list of plants.
    4. Check Material Status:

      • Ensure that the material is not blocked or inactive. You can check the status in the material master data.
    5. Data Synchronization:

      • If the material was recently created, wait for a few moments and try again, as there may be a delay in data propagation.
    6. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the material in the specified plant. Contact your SAP security administrator if you suspect authorization issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • MM01: Create Material
      • MM02: Change Material
      • MM03: Display Material
      • OX10: Maintain Plant
    • Material Master Data: Understanding the structure and data fields in the material master can help in troubleshooting issues related to materials.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the appropriate solution.

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