How To Fix MY016 - Select Consumptions

MY016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MY - Messages for Balance Sheet Valuation(Low.Val.Det./LIFO/FIFO)

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Select Consumptions

What causes this issue?

You have selected consumption determination from material master data.
You must select "Consumptions" as well.

System Response

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?

If you want to perform consumption determination from material master
data, select the field "Consumptions" in the same row as well.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MY016 - Select Consumptions ?

  The SAP error message MY016 ("Select Consumptions") typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or Production Planning (PP) when a user is trying to process a transaction related to consumption or inventory management, but the system requires the user to select specific consumption items before proceeding.
  
  Cause:
  The error message MY016 is generally triggered by one of the following reasons:
  
  No Consumption Items Selected: The user has not selected any consumption items for processing.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The criteria used to filter or select consumption items may not match any existing records.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the consumption items.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MY016 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Select Consumption Items:
  
  Ensure that you have selected the appropriate consumption items in the transaction screen. Look for checkboxes or selection options and make sure at least one item is selected.
  
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria:
  
  Check the criteria you