How To Fix OC128 - Material assignment validity not consistent with linked meter &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OC - IS-Oil: BDRP Bulk Distribution Requirement Planning messages

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Material assignment validity not consistent with linked meter &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OC128 - Material assignment validity not consistent with linked meter &1 ?

  The SAP error message OC128, "Material assignment validity not consistent with linked meter &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Plant Maintenance (PM) or Materials Management (MM) modules. This error indicates that there is an inconsistency between the validity period of a material assignment and the linked meter's validity period.
  
  Cause:
  
  Validity Period Mismatch: The material assignment for a specific equipment or functional location has a validity period that does not align with the validity period of the linked meter. This can happen if the meter's validity has been changed or if the material assignment was created or modified incorrectly.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that lead to mismatched validity periods.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors when assigning materials or configuring meters can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Periods: Review the validity periods of both the material assignment and the linked meter. Ensure that they are consistent