How To Fix OIUPR279 - Please enter a valid Material / Volume Type combination from DNAP.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUPR - PRA Production Messages

• Message number: 279

• Message text: Please enter a valid Material / Volume Type combination from DNAP.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIUPR279 - Please enter a valid Material / Volume Type combination from DNAP. ?

  The SAP error message OIUPR279, which states "Please enter a valid Material / Volume Type combination from DNAP," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Oil and Gas or Logistics modules, particularly when dealing with material management and volume types.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when the user attempts to enter a combination of material and volume type that is not defined or valid in the system. The system checks the combination against predefined settings in the configuration, and if it does not find a match, it triggers this error message.
  Possible Causes Include:
  
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type entered may not be valid for the specific volume type.
  Missing Configuration: The combination of material and volume type may not be configured in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the material or volume type entered.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access certain material or volume types.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Material and Volume Type:
  
  Check the material and volume type you are trying to enter. Ensure that both are correctly spelled and exist in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Consult with your SAP configuration team to verify that the combination of material and volume type is defined in the system. This may involve checking the relevant customizing settings in the SAP IMG (Implementation Guide).
  
  
  
  Use Valid Combinations:
  
  Refer to the documentation or configuration settings to find valid combinations of material and volume types. Ensure that you are using one of these combinations.
  
  
  
  User Authorization:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the material and volume types you are trying to use. If not, contact your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may address this specific error. Sometimes, there are known issues or patches that can resolve the problem.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  If changes are made to the configuration, test the entry again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MM01 (Create Material) or MM02 (Change Material) to check or modify material types.
  Customizing Path: The relevant customizing path in the SAP IMG may be under Logistics > Material Management > Material Types or similar paths depending on your specific SAP version and configuration.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on material management and volume types.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.