How To Fix /PLMI/GSS_R2X006 - Recipe purpose &1 is not relevant for manufacturing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/GSS_R2X -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Recipe purpose &1 is not relevant for manufacturing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_R2X006 - Recipe purpose &1 is not relevant for manufacturing ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_R2X006 Recipe purpose &1 is not relevant for manufacturing typically occurs in the context of SAP's Recipe Management or Process Management modules. This error indicates that the recipe you are trying to use is not set up for manufacturing purposes, which means it cannot be utilized in production processes.
  Cause:
  
  Recipe Purpose Configuration: The recipe purpose defined in the system does not include manufacturing. Each recipe can have different purposes (e.g., planning, manufacturing, quality control), and if the recipe is not marked for manufacturing, this error will occur.
  Incorrect Recipe Type: The recipe type may not be appropriate for the manufacturing process you are trying to execute.
  Missing or Incorrect Settings: There may be missing or incorrect settings in the recipe configuration that prevent it from being recognized as relevant for manufacturing.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Recipe Purpose:
  
  Go to the recipe in question and check its configuration.
  Ensure that the recipe purpose includes manufacturing. You can do this by navigating to the recipe details and looking for the purpose settings.
  
  
  
  Modify Recipe Settings:
  
  If the recipe is not set for manufacturing, you may need to modify it. This can typically be done in the recipe management transaction (e.g., using transaction code C201 or C202).
  Change the recipe purpose to include manufacturing.
  
  
  
  Create a New Recipe:
  
  If modifying the existing recipe is not feasible, consider creating a new recipe with the correct purpose settings that include manufacturing.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to Recipe Management to understand the specific configurations required for manufacturing purposes.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to modify recipe purposes and settings.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as C201 (Create Recipe), C202 (Change Recipe), and C203 (Display Recipe).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to recipe management and error messages for additional troubleshooting steps.
  Training and Documentation: Consider training sessions or documentation on Recipe Management in SAP to better understand how to configure recipes for different purposes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your recipes are correctly configured for manufacturing purposes.