How To Fix PPH_MRP215 - Configd matls produced in-house cannot be planned in MRP Live on HANA

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPH_MRP -

• Message number: 215

• Message text: Configd matls produced in-house cannot be planned in MRP Live on HANA

What causes this issue?

The business function <ZK>Low-Level Variant Configuration with SAP HANA
</>(<ZK>PLM_VCHLL_HANA</>) has not been activated. Or the report
<ZK>Maintenance of Variant Tables, Classification, and Object
Dependencies </>(<ZK>VCH_MASS_MAINTENANCE</>) has not been executed.

System Response

The system does not plan the configured materials in MRP Live on HANA
but in classic MRP (ABAP).

How to fix this error?

If you want your configured materials to be planned in MRP Live on HANA,
you must activate the business function and run the report.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPH_MRP215 - Configd matls produced in-house cannot be planned in MRP Live on HANA ?

  The SAP error message PPH_MRP215 indicates that configured materials that are produced in-house cannot be planned using MRP Live on HANA. This error typically arises when there are specific settings or configurations that prevent the planning of these materials in the MRP Live environment.
  Cause:
  
  Material Type Restrictions: The material type of the configured material may not be compatible with MRP Live. Certain material types are not supported for planning in MRP Live.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings for the material may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in MRP Live.
  MRP Live Limitations: MRP Live has certain limitations regarding the planning of configured materials, especially if they are produced in-house.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data of the configured material, such as missing or incorrect settings in the material master or BOM (Bill of Materials).
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Type: Ensure that the material type of the configured material is supported for MRP Live. If it is not, consider using traditional MRP for planning.
  Review Configuration Settings: Verify the configuration settings for the material in the material master. Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly.
  Use Traditional MRP: If MRP Live cannot be used for the configured material, switch to traditional MRP (transaction MD01) for planning.
  Update Master Data: Check and update the master data for the configured material, including the BOM and routing, to ensure that all necessary information is available for planning.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on how to handle configured materials in MRP Live.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for MRP Live and configured materials for detailed guidelines and best practices.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if you suspect a bug or limitation in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message PPH_MRP215 and successfully plan your configured materials.