How To Fix PR007 - Plant & not created (check this)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PR - Forecast: Help messages

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Plant & not created (check this)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PR007 - Plant & not created (check this) ?

  The SAP error message PR007 ("Plant & not created (check this)") typically indicates that the system is unable to find the specified plant in the database. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when creating or processing purchase requisitions, production orders, or other transactions that require a plant to be specified.
  Causes:
  
  Plant Not Created: The most straightforward cause is that the plant has not been created in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Plant Code: The plant code entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Plant Deactivation: The plant may have been created but subsequently deactivated or marked for deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the plant data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the plant from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Plant Creation:
  
  Go to the transaction code OX10 (or SPRO -> Enterprise Structure -> Definition -> Logistics - General -> Define, copy, delete, check plant) to verify if the plant exists.
  If the plant does not exist, create it using the appropriate configuration steps.
  
  
  
  Verify Plant Code:
  
  Double-check the plant code entered in the transaction to ensure it is correct and matches the existing plant codes in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Plant Status:
  
  If the plant exists, check its status to ensure it is active and not marked for deletion. You can do this in the same configuration area.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the plant data. This can be checked with the help of a security administrator.
  
  
  
  Consult with IT Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP support team or IT department to investigate any underlying configuration or system issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  OX10: Define Plant
  MM01: Create Material (to check if materials are assigned to the plant)
  ME51N: Create Purchase Requisition (where the error may occur)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on plant configuration and management.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the PR007 error in your SAP system.