How To Fix MW117 - Plant class type for alloc table application not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Plant class type for alloc table application not found

What causes this issue?

The plant class type is not found for the Allocation Table component.

System Response

The system determines the class type of the plant groups from
Customizing. If the class type is not maintained there, then the
allocation rules cannot be processed.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the plant class type for the <DS:SIMG.W_GE_0200>application</>
allocation table. Use "A" as the application identification code.
INCLUDE ISR_CUSTOMIZING

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW117 - Plant class type for alloc table application not found ?

  The SAP error message MW117 indicates that the system cannot find the plant class type for the allocation table application. This typically occurs in the context of materials management or production planning when the system is trying to access or allocate resources based on plant-specific data.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Configuration: The plant class type may not be defined in the system configuration.
  Incorrect Customization: The allocation table may not be properly set up for the specific application or plant.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the plant or material.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MW117 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant area for plant and allocation table settings.
  Ensure that the plant class type is defined and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Verify Customization:
  
  Check if the allocation table is set up for the specific application and plant.
  Ensure that the necessary settings for the allocation table are in place.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the plant and materials involved.
  Ensure that all necessary data is maintained and consistent.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, verify that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  Check for any transport errors or missing objects.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration, MM01 for material master data, or MM02 for changes.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the MW117 error in your SAP system.