How To Fix RM381 - Withdrawal type & is not provided for material & in plant &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RM - Messages for Repetitive Manufacturing

  • Message number: 381

  • Message text: Withdrawal type & is not provided for material & in plant &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RM381 - Withdrawal type & is not provided for material & in plant & ?

    The SAP error message RM381 indicates that a withdrawal type is not provided for a specific material in a particular plant. This error typically occurs in the context of inventory management or production planning when trying to perform a transaction that requires a withdrawal type, such as goods issue or stock transfer.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Configuration: The withdrawal type for the material in the specified plant has not been defined in the system.
    2. Material Master Data: The material master record may not have the necessary settings for the withdrawal type.
    3. Plant-Specific Settings: The plant may not have the required settings for the material, leading to the absence of a withdrawal type.
    4. Transaction Type: The transaction being performed may not be compatible with the material or its current status.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Master:

      • Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
      • Check the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, Plant Data, Storage) to ensure that the withdrawal type is defined.
    2. Define Withdrawal Type:

      • If the withdrawal type is missing, you may need to define it in the material master or in the configuration settings.
      • Use transaction code OMJJ to configure withdrawal types and ensure that the necessary settings are in place.
    3. Check Plant Settings:

      • Ensure that the plant settings for the material are correctly configured. This includes checking the plant-specific data in the material master.
    4. Review Transaction:

      • Verify that the transaction you are trying to perform is appropriate for the material and that all prerequisites are met.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring withdrawal types and related settings.
    6. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • MM03: Display Material Master
      • OMJJ: Configure Movement Types
      • MB1A: Goods Withdrawal
      • MB1B: Transfer Posting
    • Movement Types: Understand the different movement types and their implications on inventory management. Each movement type corresponds to a specific withdrawal type.

    • User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the transaction has the necessary authorizations to access and modify material master data.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RM381 error and successfully perform the desired transaction in SAP.

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