How To Fix MJ081 - There is no influencing field

MJ081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MJ - Field Selection

• Message number: 081

• Message text: There is no influencing field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MJ081 - There is no influencing field ?

  The SAP error message MJ081 ("There is no influencing field") typically occurs in the context of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) or when working with the MRP controller in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the necessary influencing fields that are required for the planning process.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Configuration: The influencing fields that are required for the MRP process may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Data Issues: There may be missing or incorrect data in the material master or other related master data that is needed for MRP.
  MRP Type: The MRP type assigned to the material may not be appropriate, leading to the absence of necessary influencing fields.
  Planning Parameters: Incorrect planning parameters or settings in the MRP controller or planning strategy can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MJ081 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master