How To Fix PIC01203 - &1 is non-leading part in plant &2, MRP area &3.Plan Material &4 instead.

PIC01203 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PIC01 - Parts Interchangeability Message Class

• Message number: 203

• Message text: &1 is non-leading part in plant &2, MRP area &3.Plan Material &4 instead.

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PIC01203 - &1 is non-leading part in plant &2, MRP area &3.Plan Material &4 instead. ?

  The SAP error message PIC01203 indicates that there is an issue with the material planning in the context of MRP (Material Requirements Planning). Specifically, it suggests that the material you are trying to work with is not the leading part in the specified plant and MRP area, and instead, another material is being referenced.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Leading Material: The material you are trying to plan or process is not set as the leading material in the specified plant and MRP area. This can happen if the material is a component of a larger assembly or if it is not configured correctly in the system.
  MRP Area Configuration: The MRP area may be configured in such a way that it does not recognize the material as the leading part for planning purposes.
  Material Master Data: There may be issues with the material master data, such as incorrect settings or missing information related to the MRP area