How To Fix PPC1VA002 - Production version &1 does not exist for material &2 in plant &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPC1VA - Messages for Variance Dialog for DI Backflush

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Production version &1 does not exist for material &2 in plant &3

What causes this issue?

The production version &V1& of material &V2& does not exist in plant
&V3& or this production version is not valid for the posting date &V4&
entered.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check whether the production version exists and whether it is valid for
&V4&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPC1VA002 - Production version &1 does not exist for material &2 in plant &3 ?

  The SAP error message PPC1VA002 indicates that the production version specified does not exist for the given material in the specified plant. This error typically arises in the context of production planning and execution when trying to create or process production orders, or when performing other related activities.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Production Version: The most common cause is that the production version for the specified material and plant has not been created or is not active.
  Incorrect Material or Plant: The material number or plant specified in the transaction may be incorrect.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as the production version being deleted or not properly maintained.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the production version for the specified material and plant.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Production Version:
  
  Go to the Material Master (Transaction Code: MM03) and check if the production version exists for the specified material and plant.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create a new production version (Transaction Code: C202 or C223).
  
  
  
  Create/Update Production Version:
  
  If the production version is missing, create it by navigating to the appropriate transaction for creating production versions.
  Ensure that all necessary details, such as routing and bill of materials (BOM), are correctly assigned to the production version.
  
  
  
  Verify Material and Plant:
  
  Double-check the material number and plant code you are using in your transaction to ensure they are correct.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the production version data.
  
  
  
  Consult with Master Data Team:
  
  If you are unsure about how to create or maintain production versions, consult with your organization's master data management team or SAP support team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  C202: Create Production Version
  C223: Change Production Version
  
  
  Production Version: A production version is a key element in production planning that links a material to its corresponding BOM and routing.
  Material Master Data: Ensure that the material master data is complete and accurate, including all relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, MRP, Work Scheduling).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to production versions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message PPC1VA002 and ensure that the production version is correctly set up for the material in the specified plant.