How To Fix MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ116 - Enter a shipping instruction for plant &1 on item &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ - Message class of MM PUR Sourcing Project

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Enter a shipping instruction for plant &1 on item &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ116 - Enter a shipping instruction for plant &1 on item &2. ?

  The SAP error message MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ116 indicates that there is a missing shipping instruction for a specific plant and item in the purchasing process. This error typically occurs in the context of procurement, particularly when creating or processing purchase orders or purchase requisitions.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system expects a shipping instruction to be provided for a specific plant and item combination, but it is either missing or not properly configured. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Shipping Instructions: The shipping instructions have not been defined for the specified plant and item.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for shipping instructions in the material master or purchasing info records may not be set up correctly.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a data entry error where the shipping instruction was not entered or was entered incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ116 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for