How To Fix PLMDISCALC029 - Material &1 used in table &2, but not available on the DB

PLMDISCALC029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLMDISCALC - Messages for LLC calculation

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Material &1 used in table &2, but not available on the DB

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLMDISCALC029 - Material &1 used in table &2, but not available on the DB ?

  The SAP error message PLMDISCALC029 indicates that a material (denoted as &1) is referenced in a specific table (denoted as &2), but it is not available in the database. This typically occurs in the context of planning and material management processes, particularly when dealing with material master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Deletion: The material may have been deleted or marked for deletion in the system, but references to it still exist in the planning tables.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as missing entries in the material master or related tables.
  Transport Issues: If the material was recently transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been included in the transport request.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the material, leading to the perception that it is not available.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database itself, such