How To Fix RPLM_RECORD_RESULTS018 - No material: material-specific selection was ignored

RPLM_RECORD_RESULTS018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RPLM_RECORD_RESULTS - Messages for Results Recording for Portal Role

• Message number: 018

• Message text: No material: material-specific selection was ignored

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RPLM_RECORD_RESULTS018 - No material: material-specific selection was ignored ?

  The SAP error message RPLM_RECORD_RESULTS018 ("No material: material-specific selection was ignored") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Production Planning (PP) or Logistics Execution (LE) modules when a user attempts to record results for a production order or a process order, but the system cannot find the specified material.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Material Master Data: The material you are trying to use may not exist in the system or may not be properly set up in the material master.
  Incorrect Material Number: The material number entered may be incorrect or may not match the expected format.
  Material Not Assigned to the Order: The material may not be assigned to the production or process order you are working with.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the material or the related data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the material from being recognized in the context