How To Fix MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ125 - Enter a valid follow-on doc category for plant &1 and project &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 125

• Message text: Enter a valid follow-on doc category for plant &1 and project &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ125 - Enter a valid follow-on doc category for plant &1 and project &2. ?

  The SAP error message MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ125 indicates that there is an issue with the follow-on document category for a specific plant and project. This error typically arises in the context of procurement processes, particularly when trying to create or process documents related to a project.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Document Category: The follow-on document category you are trying to use is not valid for the specified plant and project combination.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the system for the project or plant may not be set up correctly to allow the creation of the follow-on document.
  Missing Customization: The necessary customization for the project and plant may not have been completed, leading to the inability to process the document.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Document Category: Verify that the document category you are trying to use is valid for the specified plant and project. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the SAP system.
  
  
  Review Project Settings: Ensure that the project settings are correctly configured to allow the creation of the follow-on document. This may involve checking the project definition and associated settings.
  
  
  Consult Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, navigate to the relevant configuration area (e.g., SPRO) and check the settings for the document categories related to procurement and project management.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue through the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP documentation for further assistance.
  
  
  Testing: After making any changes, test the process again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ME21N (Create Purchase Order), ME51N (Create Purchase Requisition), and others that may be involved in the procurement process.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on project management and procurement processes to understand the expected configurations and settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ125 error message.