How To Fix MPE_CM_EFFECTIVITY081 - Usage Effectivity of the component &1 is not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_CM_EFFECTIVITY - Message Class for Parameter Effectivity

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Usage Effectivity of the component &1 is not allowed

What causes this issue?

The revised usage effectivity of the component is not covered by
the sub-assembly's overall effectivity.

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?

Adjust usage effectivity of the component.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_CM_EFFECTIVITY081 - Usage Effectivity of the component &1 is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message MPE_CM_EFFECTIVITY081 indicates that there is an issue with the usage effectivity of a component in a production or planning process. This error typically arises when the system is unable to process a component due to its effectivity settings, which may not align with the current configuration or requirements of the production order or bill of materials (BOM).
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Effectivity Date: The component may have an effectivity date that does not match the current date or the date of the production order.
  Component Not Active: The component may not be active for the specified usage or may not be valid for the current configuration.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the BOM or routing that prevent the component from being used.
  Missing Effectivity Settings: The component may lack the necessary effectivity settings in the material master or BOM.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Effectivity Dates: Verify the effectivity dates of the component in the material master and ensure they align with the production order dates.
  Review BOM and Routing: Check the BOM and routing for the production order to ensure that the component is correctly defined and active for the required usage.
  Update Component Status: If the component is not active, update its status in the material master or BOM to make it available for use.
  Adjust Configuration: If the component is part of a configurable material, ensure that the configuration settings allow for the component to be used in the current scenario.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for specific configuration settings related to usage effectivity.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Material Master: Check the material master record for the component to ensure that the effectivity settings are correctly defined.
  BOM: Review the bill of materials for the product to ensure that all components are correctly listed and have valid effectivity dates.
  Production Order: Look at the production order details to ensure that it is set up correctly and that the dates align with the effectivity of the components.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult SAP's help resources for further assistance.