How To Fix MW104 - Plant & not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MW - Messages IS-R / Allocation Tables

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Plant & not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW104 - Plant & not found ?

  The SAP error message MW104 ("Plant & not found") typically occurs when the system cannot find the specified plant in the database. This can happen in various transactions, such as when creating or modifying materials, production orders, or other master data that requires a plant specification.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Plant Code: The plant code entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Plant Not Created: The plant may not have been created in the system yet.
  Plant Deactivation: The plant may have been deactivated or marked for deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the plant data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the system that prevent the plant from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Plant Code: Double-check the plant code you are entering to ensure it is correct.
  Check Plant Existence: Use transaction code OX10 (or navigate through the menu) to check if the plant exists in the system. If it does not, you may need to create it using transaction code OX10 or SPRO.
  Check Plant Status: If the plant exists, ensure that it is active and not marked for deletion. You can check this in the plant settings.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that your user profile has the necessary authorizations to access the plant. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator for assistance.
  Consult Configuration: If you suspect configuration issues, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that the plant is properly set up in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  OX10: Create/Change Plant
  SPRO: Access to the SAP Reference IMG for configuration
  
  
  User Roles: Check user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to plant configuration or error messages.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting steps.