How To Fix PIC02002 - Missing plant view &2 for reference part &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PIC02 - Parts Interchangeability Message Class

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Missing plant view &2 for reference part &1

What causes this issue?

The plant view for plant &V2& is missing for part &V1&. The system
cannot therefore complete the check for differences among fields for
part numbers in an <DS:GLOS.3607AFB8AECD4ABAE10000009B38F9B8>FFF class
</> that have to be consistent.

System Response

Create the plant view for plant &V2& for material &V1& and restart the
transaction.

How to fix this error?

Create a plant view by using the function <ZH>Create Part</>:
<DS:TRAN.MM01>Execute Function</>

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 PIC02002 - Missing plant view &2 for reference part &1 ?

  The SAP error message PIC02002 indicates that a plant view is missing for a reference part in the system. This typically occurs in the context of material management or production planning when the system is trying to access information related to a material that is not fully defined for a specific plant.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a plant-specific view for the material (reference part) in question. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  The material has not been created or extended for the specific plant.
  The necessary views (like Basic Data, Purchasing, Sales, etc.) have not been maintained for that plant.
  The material master data might have been deleted or not properly configured.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to transaction code MM03 (Display Material) and enter the material number (reference part) and the plant code.
  Check if the required views (like Basic Data, Purchasing, etc.) are available for the specified plant.
  
  
  
  Create or Extend Material:
  
  If the plant view is missing, you can create or extend the material for the specific plant using transaction code MM01 (Create Material) or MM02 (Change Material).
  Ensure that you select the appropriate views that need to be maintained for the plant.
  
  
  
  Maintain Required Data:
  
  Fill in all necessary fields in the views that are relevant to the plant, such as purchasing data, sales data, and storage data.
  
  
  
  Check Authorization:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the material master data.
  
  
  
  Consult with Your SAP Team:
  
  If you are unsure about the changes or if the issue persists, consult with your SAP support team or functional consultant for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM01: Create Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MM03: Display Material
  MM04: Display Material Changes
  
  
  Material Master Views: Understand the different views available in the material master and their significance in the context of your business processes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to material master data and this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PIC02002 error and ensure that the material is properly configured for the specified plant.