How To Fix OIURV045 - Condensate material & cannot be used in a formula

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIURV - E&P Revenue Messages

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Condensate material & cannot be used in a formula

What causes this issue?

Material number &v1& was entered. This material has a major product
code with a value of '1' and a minor product code with a value of '30'
in the material and product code cross reference table OIU_CM_MAT_PRCD.
This combination is invalid for formulas

System Response

You may not proceed with this material number

How to fix this error?

Please enter a different material number

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIURV045 - Condensate material & cannot be used in a formula ?

  The SAP error message OIURV045 indicates that a specific condensate material cannot be used in a formula. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's process industry modules, particularly in the formulation of recipes or production processes where materials are defined and utilized.
  Cause:
  
  
  Material Type Restrictions: The material in question may not be of a type that is allowed to be used in the formula. For example, certain materials may be classified as intermediates or by-products that cannot be directly used in production formulas.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: The material may not have been properly set up in the system. This includes missing or incorrect data in the material master record, such as the material type, status, or other relevant attributes.
  
  
  Formula Configuration: The formula itself may have restrictions or configurations that prevent the use of certain materials. This could be due to the way the formula is defined or the specific requirements of the production process.
  
  
  Status of the Material: The material might be inactive or not available for use in production due to various reasons, such as being blocked or not released for use.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data: Verify the material master record for the condensate material. Ensure that it is correctly configured, active, and of the appropriate material type that can be used in formulas.
  
  
  Review Formula Configuration: Check the formula or recipe where the material is being used. Ensure that the material is allowed in that specific formula and that there are no restrictions preventing its use.
  
  
  Consult with SAP Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP configuration team to review the settings related to material types and formula configurations. They may need to adjust settings to allow the use of the condensate material.
  
  
  Check for Updates or Notes: Look for any SAP Notes or updates that may address this specific error. Sometimes, SAP releases patches or notes that provide solutions for known issues.
  
  
  Testing: After making any changes, conduct tests to ensure that the error is resolved and that the material can be successfully used in the formula.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on material types, formula management, and error handling.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Material Master Display), C201 (Create Recipe), and C202 (Change Recipe) to navigate and troubleshoot effectively.
  User Forums and Communities: Engage with SAP user communities or forums where similar issues may have been discussed, providing insights or solutions from other users' experiences.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the OIURV045 error and implement a solution to resolve it.