How To Fix PPH_MRP153 - MRP type &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPH_MRP -

• Message number: 153

• Message text: MRP type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPH_MRP153 - MRP type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message PPH_MRP153 indicates that the MRP (Material Requirements Planning) type specified does not exist in the system. This error typically arises during the planning process when the system attempts to access a material's MRP type that has not been defined or is incorrectly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing MRP Type: The specified MRP type is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The MRP type may have been deleted or not properly configured in the material master.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the MRP type entered in the transaction or configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or use the specified MRP type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check MRP Type Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code OMMR (or SPRO -> Production -> Material Requirements Planning -> MRP Types) to check if the MRP type exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it if it was deleted.
  
  
  
  Verify Material Master Data:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master data and check the MRP type assigned to the material.
  Ensure that the MRP type is correctly assigned in the relevant views (e.g., MRP 1 view).
  
  
  
  Correct Typographical Errors:
  
  Double-check the MRP type entered in the transaction for any typos or incorrect entries.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the MRP type. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the MRP types and their configurations, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP functional consultant.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  MRP Types: MRP types define how materials are planned in SAP. Common MRP types include PD (MRP), VB (Manual Reorder Point), and others.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material) for managing material master data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to MRP types and planning errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PPH_MRP153 error and ensure that the MRP type is correctly configured and utilized in your SAP system.