How To Fix MPD147 - Effectivity data does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPD - Message Class for A&D MPD

• Message number: 147

• Message text: Effectivity data does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPD147 - Effectivity data does not exist ?

  The SAP error message MPD147, which states "Effectivity data does not exist," typically occurs in the context of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) or production planning when the system cannot find the necessary effectivity data for a specific material or component. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to create a production order, sales order, or during planning activities.
  Causes of MPD147 Error
  
  
  Missing Effectivity Data: The most common cause is that the effectivity data (such as validity periods, versioning, or specific conditions) for the material or component has not been maintained in the system.
  
  
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master record may not have the necessary effectivity settings or may not be properly configured for the specific planning scenario.
  
  
  Versioning Issues: If the material is versioned, the specific version you are trying to use may not have any effectivity data associated with it.
  
  
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters or settings in