How To Fix MPE_PLAN_PV032 - Apportionment structure &1 is not valid for material &2 and plant &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_PLAN_PV - Production Version

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Apportionment structure &1 is not valid for material &2 and plant &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_PLAN_PV032 - Apportionment structure &1 is not valid for material &2 and plant &3 ?

  The SAP error message MPE_PLAN_PV032 indicates that there is an issue with the apportionment structure for a specific material and plant combination. This error typically arises in the context of planning and costing processes, particularly when dealing with materials that require specific apportionment structures for their planning.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Apportionment Structure: The apportionment structure specified for the material in the plant is either not defined or not valid. This could be due to:
  
  The apportionment structure not being assigned to the material in the material master.
  The apportionment structure being inactive or deleted.
  The material not being assigned to the correct plant.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system where the apportionment structure is not properly set up for the specific material type or plant.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for the specific