How To Fix PMRP_TRANSFER051 - Key for product. in another plant &1 &2 does not contain production plant

PMRP_TRANSFER051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PMRP_TRANSFER - Messages for PMRP_TRANSFER

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Key for product. in another plant &1 &2 does not contain production plant

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Enter a key for the plant that should be used as production plant when
using the special procurement type "production in alternative plant"
(production in another plant).

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PMRP_TRANSFER051 - Key for product. in another plant &1 &2 does not contain production plant ?

  The SAP error message PMRP_TRANSFER051 indicates that there is an issue with the product key in relation to the production plant. Specifically, it suggests that the key for the product in another plant does not contain the necessary information for the production plant. This error typically arises in the context of production planning and material requirements planning (MRP) when there is a mismatch or missing data related to the product's configuration across different plants.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The product may not be properly configured in the specified plant. This could mean that the material master data for the product does not exist in the target plant.
  Plant-Specific Data: The product might have been created in one plant but not in another, leading to inconsistencies in the data.
  Incorrect Plant Assignment: The product may be assigned to a different plant than intended, or the production plant may not be correctly set up in the system.
  Data