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Message type: E = Error
Message class: PIC01 - Parts Interchangeability Message Class
Message number: 085
Message text: Reference material: &1
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PIC01085
- Reference material: &1 ?The SAP error message PIC01085 typically indicates an issue related to a reference material in the context of production planning or material management. The message usually means that the system is unable to find or process the specified reference material (&1) for a particular operation or transaction.
Cause:
- Material Not Found: The reference material specified does not exist in the system or is not activated.
- Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be suitable for the operation being performed.
- Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the reference material.
- Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the material master data or related configurations.
- Inactive Status: The material may be marked as inactive or obsolete in the system.
Solution:
- Verify Material Existence: Check if the reference material (&1) exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) to see if the material is active and correctly configured.
- Check Material Type: Ensure that the material type is appropriate for the transaction you are trying to perform.
- Review Authorizations: Make sure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the material. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
- Correct Data Inconsistencies: If there are inconsistencies in the material master data, they should be corrected. This may involve updating or reactivating the material.
- Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific details related to the error message and its context.
- Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
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