How To Fix MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS065 - Material is mandatory for item &1 and item category &2

MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS065 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS - Manage Production Routing Version

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Material is mandatory for item &1 and item category &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS065 - Material is mandatory for item &1 and item category &2 ?

  The SAP error message MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS065 indicates that a material is mandatory for a specific item and item category in a planning or procurement process. This error typically arises in scenarios such as creating or processing purchase orders, sales orders, or production orders where the system expects a material number to be specified for the given item category.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Material Number: The most common cause of this error is that the material number has not been entered for the item in question.
  Item Category Configuration: The item category may be configured in such a way that it requires a material number to be specified. This is often the case for standard items that are expected to have a material associated with them.
  Document Type Settings: The document type being used may have specific settings that enforce the requirement for a material number.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an oversight during data entry, leading