How To Fix MW136 - No plant available in plant group $

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 136

• Message text: No plant available in plant group $

What causes this issue?

No plant has been directly or indirectly assigned to the plant group
entered.

System Response

The plant group entered is exploded into all plants assigned to it.
Other plant groups assigned to the plant group are also exploded. If no
plants are assigned to the plant group you entered and if no plants are
assigned to the plant groups on the lower level, the program
is terminated.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check how the plant groups are defined
Check how the plants are assigned to the plant groups.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW136 - No plant available in plant group $ ?

  The SAP error message MW136 "No plant available in plant group $" typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation that requires a plant to be assigned to a specific plant group, but no plants are available in that group. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during material master data maintenance, inventory management, or when processing transactions that involve plant-specific data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Plant Assignment: The plant you are trying to use is not assigned to the specified plant group in the configuration.
  Incorrect Plant Group: The plant group you are referencing may not be correctly defined or may not include the plant you are trying to work with.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that prevent the system from recognizing the plant in the group.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Plant Group Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for plant groups in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section where plant groups are defined and ensure that the plant in question is included in the specified plant group.
  
  
  
  Assign Plant to Plant Group:
  
  If the plant is not assigned, you can add it to the plant group. This usually involves going to the relevant configuration area and making the necessary assignments.
  
  
  
  Verify Master Data:
  
  Check the material master data for the material you are working with to ensure that it is correctly set up for the plant in question.
  Use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) to review the material master data.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the plant and perform the required operations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for any specific notes related to the error message MW136, as there may be additional context or updates provided by SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SPRO (Customizing Implementation Guide)
  MM03 (Display Material)
  MM01 (Create Material)
  MM02 (Change Material)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the MW136 error and implement a solution to resolve it.