How To Fix MW385 - AR filter: plants not in alloc rule for alloc tbl item &

MW385 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 385

• Message text: AR filter: plants not in alloc rule for alloc tbl item &

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MW385 - Details

• The SAP error message MW385 indicates that there is an issue with the allocation rule for a specific item in the allocation table. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a valid plant associated with the allocation rule for the specified item. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Plant in Allocation Rule: The plant associated with the item is not included in the allocation rule defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The allocation table may not be properly configured to include the necessary plants for the item in question.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or allocation data that prevent the system from recognizing the plant.
  Item Not Assigned: The item may not be assigned to any allocation rule or the allocation rule may not be active.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Allocation Rules:
  
  Go to the allocation rule configuration in SAP (transaction code: OVZB or