How To Fix /PLMB/BA_RCP052 - Choose default recipe purpose

/PLMB/BA_RCP052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_RCP -

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Choose default recipe purpose

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/PLMB/BA_RCP052 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_RCP052 Choose default recipe purpose typically occurs in the context of SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) when working with recipes in the Recipe Management module. This error indicates that a default recipe purpose has not been defined or selected for the recipe you are trying to work with.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Default Recipe Purpose: The system requires a default recipe purpose to be set for the recipe you are trying to create or modify. If this is not defined, the error will be triggered.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of recipe purposes in the system, leading to the inability to select a default purpose.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or set the default recipe purpose.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Default Recipe Purpose:
  
  Navigate to the Recipe Management settings in SAP.
  Go to the configuration for recipe purposes and ensure that a default recipe purpose is defined.
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