How To Fix OIUPR251 - This is not a valid Major Product/Ratio Code combination.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUPR - PRA Production Messages

• Message number: 251

• Message text: This is not a valid Major Product/Ratio Code combination.

What causes this issue?

Major product code/Ratio code must be one of the following valid
combinations: Natural Gas/Gas Lift to Gas Ratio or Gas Liquid Ratio or
Gas Oil Ratio, Water/Water Gas Ratio or Water Oil Ratio, Oil/Oil Gas
Ratio, and Condensate/Oil Gas Ratio.

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?

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 OIUPR251 - This is not a valid Major Product/Ratio Code combination. ?

  The SAP error message OIUPR251, which states "This is not a valid Major Product/Ratio Code combination," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Oil and Gas industry solutions, particularly when dealing with product pricing, inventory management, or related transactions.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Major Product Code: The Major Product Code entered does not exist in the system or is not correctly defined in the master data.
  Invalid Ratio Code: The Ratio Code associated with the Major Product is either missing or does not match the expected combinations defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system where the Major Product and Ratio Code combinations are not properly set up.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be typographical errors or incorrect data entry when inputting the Major Product or Ratio Code.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the OIUPR251 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Major Product Code:
  
  Verify that the Major Product Code you are using is valid and exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant master data in SAP.
  
  
  
  Check Ratio Code:
  
  Ensure that the Ratio Code you are using is valid and correctly associated with the Major Product Code. You may need to consult the configuration or master data settings.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If you have access, review the configuration settings for Major Product and Ratio Code combinations in the SAP system. Ensure that the combinations are correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources specific to your version of SAP for guidance on valid combinations of Major Product and Ratio Codes.
  
  
  
  Data Entry Verification:
  
  Double-check the data entry for any typographical errors or incorrect values. Ensure that you are using the correct codes as per the system's requirements.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Master Data Management: Understanding how Major Products and Ratio Codes are defined in your SAP system is crucial. This may involve looking into the relevant tables and configurations.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to product management and pricing in SAP, as they may help you navigate the system more effectively.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and edit the relevant master data and configuration settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the OIUPR251 error in your SAP system.