How To Fix /PLMI/GSS_R2B002 - Product output does not exist in recipe &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/GSS_R2B -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Product output does not exist in recipe &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_R2B002 - Product output does not exist in recipe &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_R2B002 Product output does not exist in recipe &1 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Process Industries module, particularly when dealing with recipes and production processes. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specified product output in the recipe identified by &1.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Product Output: The specified recipe does not have the product output defined. This could happen if the recipe was not properly configured or if the product was not included in the recipe.
  Incorrect Recipe Assignment: The recipe being referenced may not be the correct one for the product you are trying to process.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that lead to the product output not being recognized.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the recipe or product output.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Recipe Configuration:
  
  Go to the recipe in question (using transaction code C201 or C202).
  Verify that the product output is correctly defined in the recipe. Ensure that the product you are trying to use is listed as an output in the recipe.
  
  
  
  Review Product Master Data:
  
  Check the product master data (using transaction code MM03) to ensure that the product is correctly set up and linked to the appropriate recipe.
  
  
  
  Validate Recipe Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the correct recipe is being used for the production order or process order. You can check this in the order details.
  
  
  
  Check for Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the recipe and product output. This can be checked with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the system is failing to recognize the product output.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as C201 (Create Recipe), C202 (Change Recipe), and C203 (Display Recipe).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Process Order Management: Understanding how process orders are linked to recipes and product outputs can help in troubleshooting.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in SAP Process Industries.