How To Fix PORD_MESSAGES016 - No Production Schedule Data exists for the selection criteria.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PORD_MESSAGES - Message class for PORD services

• Message number: 016

• Message text: No Production Schedule Data exists for the selection criteria.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PORD_MESSAGES016 - No Production Schedule Data exists for the selection criteria. ?

  The SAP error message PORD_MESSAGES016 indicates that there is no production schedule data available for the selection criteria you have specified. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to view or process production schedules in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The criteria you have entered (such as plant, material, date range, etc.) may not match any existing production schedules.
  No Production Schedules Created: There may not be any production schedules created for the specified material or plant.
  Data Deletion: Production schedules may have been deleted or archived, making them unavailable for the current selection.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view the production schedules for the specified criteria.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the production planning module that prevent the data from being displayed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review and adjust the selection criteria to ensure they are correct. Make sure you are using the right plant, material number, and date range.
  Verify Production Schedules: Check if any production schedules exist for the specified material and plant. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., MD04 for stock/requirements list) and checking for any entries.
  Consult with Colleagues: If you suspect that schedules should exist, consult with colleagues or the production planning team to confirm whether they have been created or if there are any known issues.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view production schedules. You may need to contact your SAP security team for assistance.
  System Configuration Review: If you suspect a configuration issue, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that the production planning module is set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MD04 (Stock/Requirements List), MD01 (MRP Run), and COHV (Mass Processing of Production Orders) to help navigate and troubleshoot.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for relevant notes.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or training materials related to production planning and scheduling to better understand how to create and manage production schedules.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage your SAP support team for further investigation.