How To Fix MPLAN247 - Material number & is invalid -> value reset

MPLAN247 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPLAN - Messages for Maintenance Plan API

• Message number: 247

• Message text: Material number & is invalid -> value reset

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPLAN247 - Material number & is invalid -> value reset ?

  The SAP error message MPLAN247 indicates that the material number specified is invalid, and as a result, the value has been reset. This error typically occurs in the context of material planning or when working with material master data.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Material Number: The material number entered does not exist in the system or is not active.
  Material Status: The material may be blocked or have a status that prevents it from being used in planning.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the material master data, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the material planning module may not be set up correctly.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the material data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Material Number: Check if the material number entered is correct. You can do this by using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) to confirm its existence and status.
  Check Material Status: