How To Fix MW143 - No (further) base plant group selected

MW143 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 143

• Message text: No (further) base plant group selected

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MW143 - Details

• The SAP error message MW143 "No (further) base plant group selected" typically occurs in the context of material management, particularly when dealing with the creation or modification of materials, or when performing certain inventory management tasks. This error indicates that the system could not find a suitable base plant group for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The base plant group may not be defined in the system. This can happen if the necessary configuration settings have not been set up in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may not be correctly maintained, leading to the absence of a valid base plant group.
  Plant Group Assignment: The plant group may not be assigned to the relevant plants or materials, causing the system to be unable to find a valid group.
  Transaction Context: The error may arise in specific transactions where a base plant group is required