How To Fix RM351 - Please enter material, production version and quantity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RM - Messages for Repetitive Manufacturing

• Message number: 351

• Message text: Please enter material, production version and quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RM351 - Please enter material, production version and quantity ?

  The SAP error message RM351 ("Please enter material, production version and quantity") typically occurs in the context of production planning or production order processing. This error indicates that the system requires specific information to proceed with the operation you are attempting to perform, such as creating a production order or a related transaction.
  Cause:
  The error RM351 is triggered when one or more of the following required fields are not filled in:
  
  Material: The material number must be specified. This is the unique identifier for the product you are working with.
  Production Version: The production version defines the specific method or recipe for producing the material. It must be selected or entered.
  Quantity: The quantity of the material to be produced must be specified.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RM351 error, you should ensure that all required fields are filled in correctly. Here are the steps to follow:
  
  
  Enter Material: Make sure you have entered a valid material number. You can use the search function (F4) to find the correct material if you are unsure of the number.
  
  
  Select Production Version: Ensure that you have selected a valid production version for the material. If you are unsure, you can check the material master data to see the available production versions.
  
  
  Specify Quantity: Enter the quantity of the material you wish to produce. This should be a positive number.
  
  
  Check for Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the material and production version.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If the issue persists, check the configuration settings in the production planning module to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Material Master: You can view and edit material master data using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) or MM02 (Change Material).
  Production Version: You can check production versions in the material master under the "MRP 2" view or by using transaction code C223 (Maintain Production Versions).
  Production Orders: If you are working with production orders, you can use transaction codes like CO01 (Create Production Order) or CO02 (Change Production Order) to manage orders.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting.