How To Fix PIC01055 - Material &1 is not defined in an FFF class

PIC01055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PIC01 - Parts Interchangeability Message Class

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Material &1 is not defined in an FFF class

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PIC01055 - Material &1 is not defined in an FFF class ?

  The SAP error message PIC01055 indicates that a specific material (denoted by &1) is not defined in a Flexible Formulation Framework (FFF) class. This error typically arises in scenarios where the system expects a material to be associated with a particular class for formulation or recipe management, but it cannot find the necessary classification.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Classification: The material has not been assigned to the required FFF class in the classification system.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be compatible with the FFF class.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the material master data or classification data.
  
  Configuration Issues: The FFF class may not be properly configured or activated in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Classification:
  
  Go to the material master (transaction code MM03) and check if the material is assigned to the correct FFF class.
  If it is not assigned, you can add the material to the appropriate class using transaction code CL02 (Change Class)