How To Fix PPC1DM540 - No scrap information exists for the specified backflush

PPC1DM540 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPC1DM - PP Backflush: Database Management and Communication

• Message number: 540

• Message text: No scrap information exists for the specified backflush

What causes this issue?

Additional information should be read for a scrap backflush (reason for
scrap, person responsible). This scrap information is saved in table
"PPC_SCRAP".

System Response

In this table, no entry can be found with the transferred key,
"IF_HEADID".

How to fix this error?

A program error exists as the additional information must be recorded
for every scrap posting.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

PPC1DM540 - Details

• The SAP error message PPC1DM540, which states "No scrap information exists for the specified backflush," typically occurs in the context of production planning and backflushing processes in SAP. This error indicates that the system cannot find any scrap information related to the backflush operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Scrap Data: The most common cause is that there is no scrap data defined for the material or production order you are working with. This could be due to incorrect configuration or missing entries in the relevant master data.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for backflushing or scrap handling may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may not have the necessary settings for scrap management.
  Production Order Issues: The production order may not be properly set up to handle scrap, or it may not be in a status that allows for backflushing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Scrap Data: Verify