How To Fix MMRP01541 - Higher-level phantom assembly of comp. variant &1 not in matrix

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMRP01 - Rapid Planning Matrix

• Message number: 541

• Message text: Higher-level phantom assembly of comp. variant &1 not in matrix

What causes this issue?

As a result of an error the phantom assembly, whose component is the
component variant or assembly item &V1&, was not included in the
component variant matrix. Therefore, &V1& itself cannot be included in
the component variant matrix either.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMRP01541 - Higher-level phantom assembly of comp. variant &1 not in matrix ?

  The SAP error message MMRP01541 indicates that there is an issue with a higher-level phantom assembly in the context of a configurable material (variant) not being found in the matrix. This typically occurs in the context of variant configuration (VC) in SAP, where a phantom assembly is a type of assembly that is not physically produced but is used in the configuration of other products.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The higher-level phantom assembly is not defined in the configuration matrix for the variant. This can happen if the assembly was not properly set up in the system.
  Incorrect BOM (Bill of Materials): The BOM for the configurable material may not include the phantom assembly, or it may be incorrectly structured.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the materials, such as missing or incorrect entries in the material master or BOM.
  Hierarchy Issues: The hierarchy of the materials may not