How To Fix MPE_RTG_UI014 - Please select a reference material

MPE_RTG_UI014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_RTG_UI - Messages for Routing Maintenance

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Please select a reference material

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_RTG_UI014 - Please select a reference material ?

  The SAP error message MPE_RTG_UI014, which states "Please select a reference material," typically occurs in the context of material management or production planning within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires a reference material to proceed with a certain operation, such as creating a production order, a material document, or a similar transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Reference Material: The user has not selected a reference material in the relevant field, which is mandatory for the transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require a reference material for specific processes.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked the requirement to select a reference material or may have selected an invalid entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Reference Material: Ensure that you select a valid reference material from the available list. This is usually done in a dropdown or selection screen where materials are listed.
  Check Material Master Data: Verify that the