How To Fix /PLMB/BA_RCP090 - No recipe purpose defined for selected status

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_RCP -

• Message number: 090

• Message text: No recipe purpose defined for selected status

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/BA_RCP090 - No recipe purpose defined for selected status ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_RCP090 No recipe purpose defined for selected status typically occurs in the context of the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module, particularly when dealing with recipes in the Recipe Management functionality. This error indicates that there is no defined recipe purpose for the status of the recipe you are trying to work with.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Recipe Purpose: The recipe you are trying to access or modify does not have a defined purpose for the current status. Recipe purposes are used to categorize recipes based on their intended use (e.g., production, testing, etc.).
  Incorrect Status: The status of the recipe may not be compatible with the purposes defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Recipe Management settings that prevent the system from recognizing the purpose for the selected status.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Recipe Purpose:
  
  Go to the Recipe Management configuration in SAP.
  Check the settings for recipe purposes and ensure that there is a purpose defined for the status of the recipe you are working with.
  If necessary, create a new recipe purpose that corresponds to the status.
  
  
  
  Check Recipe Status:
  
  Verify the status of the recipe you are trying to access. Ensure that it is set to a status that has a corresponding purpose defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If you have access, review the configuration settings in the SAP system related to Recipe Management. Ensure that all necessary purposes and statuses are correctly configured.
  Consult with your SAP administrator or a consultant if you are unsure about the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on managing recipe purposes and statuses.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the functionality again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP for Recipe Management, such as /PLMB/RECIPE for managing recipes.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to view and modify recipe purposes and statuses.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support or consult with an SAP expert who specializes in PLM and Recipe Management.