How To Fix MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ137 - Purchasing group &2 for plant &1 on item &3 doesn't exist.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Purchasing group &2 for plant &1 on item &3 doesn't exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ137 - Purchasing group &2 for plant &1 on item &3 doesn't exist. ?

  The SAP error message MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ137 indicates that there is an issue with the purchasing group configuration for a specific plant and item in the purchasing module. This error typically arises when the system cannot find a valid purchasing group for the specified plant and item combination.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Purchasing Group: The purchasing group specified in the transaction does not exist for the given plant.
  Incorrect Configuration: The purchasing group may not be properly assigned to the plant in the configuration settings.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the purchasing group, plant, or item number.
  Master Data Issues: The material master or vendor master data may not be correctly set up for the specified purchasing group.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Purchasing Group Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Materials Management > Purchasing > Define Purchasing Groups.
  Ensure that the purchasing group exists and is correctly configured for the relevant plant.
  
  
  
  Verify Plant