How To Fix /PLMB/BA_RCP352 - Enter both the recipe type and the calculation mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_RCP -

• Message number: 352

• Message text: Enter both the recipe type and the calculation mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/BA_RCP352 - Enter both the recipe type and the calculation mode ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_RCP352 indicates that both the recipe type and the calculation mode must be specified when working with recipes in the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module, particularly in the context of recipe management.
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  The user is trying to create or modify a recipe without specifying the required fields: recipe type and calculation mode.
  The system is configured to require these fields for processing recipes, and they are either left blank or not properly filled in.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Input Fields: Ensure that both the recipe type and calculation mode are filled in correctly. 
  
  Recipe Type: This defines the kind of recipe you are working with (e.g., production, formulation).
  Calculation Mode: This specifies how the recipe should be calculated (e.g., based on quantity, percentage, etc.).
  
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you are unsure about the valid values for these fields, consult your SAP configuration or documentation to understand the acceptable recipe types and calculation modes.
  
  
  User Training: If this error is frequently encountered, consider providing additional training for users on how to properly enter data into the recipe management screens.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or your organization's internal documentation for more detailed information on recipe management and the specific fields required.
  
  
  Check for System Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date, as sometimes bugs or issues can be resolved in newer versions.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP PLM Documentation: Look for specific guides on recipe management within the SAP PLM module.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that pertain to recipe management (e.g., C201 for creating recipes).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that both the recipe type and calculation mode are correctly specified, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your recipe management tasks in SAP.