How To Fix PIC01036 - Product group is not allowed in MRP area &1 for MRP set &2

PIC01036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PIC01 - Parts Interchangeability Message Class

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Product group is not allowed in MRP area &1 for MRP set &2

What causes this issue?

Product groups cannot be maintained for MRP area &v1&.
If you work in this client in MRP <ZH>with</>
<DS:GLOS.3526C359AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>MRP areas</>, product groups
are only permitted on plant level or on the level of the plant MRP
area.

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 PIC01036 - Product group is not allowed in MRP area &1 for MRP set &2 ?

  The SAP error message PIC01036 indicates that a specific product group is not allowed in a particular MRP (Material Requirements Planning) area for a given MRP set. This error typically arises during the planning process when the system encounters a product group that has not been configured to be used in the specified MRP area.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The product group may not be assigned to the MRP area in the configuration settings.
  MRP Area Settings: The MRP area may have restrictions that prevent certain product groups from being included in planning.
  Master Data Issues: The material master data for the product group may not be correctly set up to allow it in the specified MRP area.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check MRP Area Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for MRP areas in SAP (Transaction Code: OMDU).
  Verify that the product group is allowed in the specified MRP area.
  
  
  
  Review Product Group