How To Fix OIUPR739 - WARNING: NGL COMPONENT VOL WAS ENCOUNTERED THAT CAN NOT BE ALLOCATED

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUPR - PRA Production Messages

• Message number: 739

• Message text: WARNING: NGL COMPONENT VOL WAS ENCOUNTERED THAT CAN NOT BE ALLOCATED

What causes this issue?

AN NGL COMPONENT VOLUME WAS ENCOUNTERED THAT CAN NOT BE ALLOCATED USING
THE 'COMPGMP' PLANT ALLOCATION METHOD

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 OIUPR739 - WARNING: NGL COMPONENT VOL WAS ENCOUNTERED THAT CAN NOT BE ALLOCATED ?

  The SAP error message OIUPR739, which states "WARNING: NGL COMPONENT VOL WAS ENCOUNTERED THAT CAN NOT BE ALLOCATED," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Oil and Gas (SAP OIL) module, particularly when dealing with the allocation of volumes for non-gas liquids (NGL) components.
  Cause:
  This warning indicates that there is a volume of a non-gas liquid (NGL) component that the system cannot allocate properly. The reasons for this could include:
  
  Missing Allocation Rules: The system may not have the necessary allocation rules defined for the specific NGL component.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the NGL component, such as incorrect unit measures or missing master data.
  Insufficient Inventory: The available inventory for the NGL component may be insufficient to meet the allocation requirements.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent proper allocation of NGL components.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this warning, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Allocation Rules: Ensure that the allocation rules for the NGL components are correctly defined in the system. You may need to create or modify allocation rules to include the specific NGL component.
  
  
  Review Master Data: Verify that all relevant master data for the NGL component is complete and accurate. This includes checking the material master records, unit of measure settings, and any other related data.
  
  
  Inventory Check: Confirm that there is sufficient inventory available for the NGL component. If inventory is low, consider replenishing it or adjusting the allocation strategy.
  
  
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in the SAP system related to the allocation process. Ensure that all necessary settings are in place for handling NGL components.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the OIUPR739 warning for any specific guidance or updates that may apply to your version of the software.
  
  
  Testing: After making any changes, perform tests to ensure that the allocation process works as expected and that the warning no longer appears.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this warning. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common errors.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OIUPR (for production allocation) and OIUPR1 (for allocation rules) to navigate the system effectively.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP user forums or communities where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP Oil and Gas solutions.