How To Fix OIUPR701 - FATAL: THE ALLOC OF & IS DEPENDENT UPON ANOTHER MATERIAL FOR ALLOCATION

OIUPR701 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUPR - PRA Production Messages

• Message number: 701

• Message text: FATAL: THE ALLOC OF & IS DEPENDENT UPON ANOTHER MATERIAL FOR ALLOCATION

What causes this issue?

THE DEPENDENT MATERIAL HAS NOT BEEN SUCCESSFULLY ALLOCATED

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 OIUPR701 - FATAL: THE ALLOC OF & IS DEPENDENT UPON ANOTHER MATERIAL FOR ALLOCATION ?

  The SAP error message OIUPR701 indicates that there is an issue with the allocation process in the SAP system, specifically that the allocation of a certain material is dependent on another material. This typically occurs in the context of materials management or production planning, where certain materials cannot be allocated until their dependencies are resolved.
  
  Cause:
  
  Dependency on Another Material: The material you are trying to allocate has a dependency on another material that must be allocated first. This could be due to a bill of materials (BOM) relationship or a production order that requires a specific sequence of allocations.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that dictate how materials are allocated, and these settings may not be correctly set up.
  Missing Data: The required data for the dependent material may be missing or incorrect, preventing the allocation from proceeding.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Identify the material that the allocation is dependent on.