How To Fix OIUPR773 - WARNING: & BASE OVERRIDE WAS USED DURING THE & OF THE GIVEN MATERIAL

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUPR - PRA Production Messages

• Message number: 773

• Message text: WARNING: & BASE OVERRIDE WAS USED DURING THE & OF THE GIVEN MATERIAL

What causes this issue?

A THEORETICAL ALLOCATION BASE OVERRIDE (D200) AT THE SPECIFIED WELL
COMPLETION OR MEASUREMENT POINT WAS REQUESTED.

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIUPR773 - WARNING: & BASE OVERRIDE WAS USED DURING THE & OF THE GIVEN MATERIAL ?

  The SAP error message OIUPR773 is a warning that indicates that a base override was used during a specific operation involving a material. This message typically arises in the context of SAP's Oil and Gas or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) modules, where materials and their properties are managed.
  Cause:
  The warning message OIUPR773 is triggered when the system has to use a base override value instead of the standard or expected value for a material during a specific process. This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to allow base overrides for certain materials or operations.
  Material Master Data: The material master data may have been set up in a way that requires overrides for specific scenarios.
  User Input: A user may have manually entered an override value during a transaction.
  Business Rules: Certain business rules or conditions may necessitate the use of an override for compliance or operational reasons.
  
  Solution:
  To address the warning message OIUPR773, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Review Material Master Data: Check the material master data for the specific material in question. Ensure that the base values are correctly defined and that overrides are necessary.
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the relevant SAP module to determine if base overrides are enabled and if they are being used appropriately.
  
  
  User Training: If the override was due to user input, consider providing training to users on when and how to use base overrides correctly.
  
  
  Business Process Review: Evaluate the business processes that lead to the use of base overrides. If they are not necessary, consider adjusting the processes to minimize or eliminate the need for overrides.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling base overrides in your version of SAP.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists or if you need further assistance, consider reaching out to SAP support for more detailed troubleshooting.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this warning message or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to material management, such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material).
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to understand the cause of the warning message OIUPR773 and take appropriate action to resolve it.