How To Fix MMRP01240 - ATP relevant components exist in the phantom assembly without material

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMRP01 - Rapid Planning Matrix

• Message number: 240

• Message text: ATP relevant components exist in the phantom assembly without material

What causes this issue?

A component to be checked is in a phantom assembly for which you did not
enter any material number in the access variant or in the assembly
header.
In the case of a multiple selection at an iPPE structure node, the
phantom assembly without material can also be entered in another
component variant of the node.

System Response

The system cannot execute any ATP check for this order to check the
availability of the components.

How to fix this error?

If you want to execute ATP checks for planned orders that contain this
phantom assembly, enter a material number in the access variant or in
the assembly header of the phantom assembly.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMRP01240 - ATP relevant components exist in the phantom assembly without material ?

  The SAP error message MMRP01240 indicates that there are components in a phantom assembly that are marked as ATP (Available to Promise) relevant, but the system cannot find the corresponding material for those components. This situation typically arises in the context of production planning and inventory management, particularly when dealing with phantom assemblies in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Material Master Data: The components that are supposed to be part of the phantom assembly may not have been created in the material master.
  Incorrect Configuration: The phantom assembly may be incorrectly configured, leading to references to non-existent materials.
  Phantom Assembly Settings: The settings for the phantom assembly may not be properly defined, causing the system to look for components that are not available.
  ATP Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the ATP configuration that prevent the system from recognizing the components correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master: Verify that all components of the phantom assembly have been created in the material master. If any materials are missing, create them.
  Review Phantom Assembly Configuration: Ensure that the phantom assembly is correctly configured in the system. Check the Bill of Materials (BOM) and routing to ensure that all components are correctly defined.
  Update ATP Settings: Review the ATP settings for the phantom assembly and its components. Ensure that the relevant settings are correctly configured to allow for ATP checks.
  Check BOM: Ensure that the BOM for the phantom assembly is correctly defined and that all components are included and correctly referenced.
  Run ATP Check: After making the necessary corrections, run the ATP check again to see if the error persists.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Phantom Assemblies: In SAP, a phantom assembly is a type of assembly that is not physically stocked but is used in production planning. It allows for the simplification of BOMs and can help in managing complex assemblies.
  Material Master: The material master is a central repository of information about materials in SAP. It contains data related to procurement, inventory management, and production planning.
  ATP Check: The ATP check is a process in SAP that determines the availability of materials for production or sales orders. It considers stock levels, planned receipts, and other factors to provide an accurate availability status.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting.