How To Fix PROD_ALLOC_SEQUENCE004 - Consumption unit &1 is not valid for material &2.

PROD_ALLOC_SEQUENCE004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PROD_ALLOC_SEQUENCE - T100 Messages for BO Product Allocation Sequence

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Consumption unit &1 is not valid for material &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PROD_ALLOC_SEQUENCE004 - Consumption unit &1 is not valid for material &2. ?

  The SAP error message "PROD_ALLOC_SEQUENCE004: Consumption unit &1 is not valid for material &2" typically occurs in the context of production planning or inventory management when there is an issue with the consumption unit associated with a specific material. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Consumption Unit: The consumption unit specified (represented by &1) is not valid for the material (represented by &2) in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The consumption unit not being defined in the material master.
  The consumption unit being incorrectly configured or not matching the expected format.
  The material not being set up to use the specified consumption unit.
  
  
  
  Material Master Configuration: The material master data may not be properly configured to support the consumption unit being used. This includes settings in the Basic Data, Sales, or Plant Data views.
  
  
  Unit of Measure (UoM) Issues: There may be discrepancies between the unit of measure