How To Fix /SAPMP/PP_BD011 - Enter a valid material number

/SAPMP/PP_BD011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPMP/PP_BD -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Enter a valid material number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPMP/PP_BD011 - Enter a valid material number ?

  The SAP error message /SAPMP/PP_BD011 Enter a valid material number typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action related to a material in the SAP system, but the material number entered is either invalid or does not exist in the system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during production planning, inventory management, or when creating or modifying documents related to materials.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Material Number: The material number entered does not exist in the system or is incorrectly typed.
  Material Status: The material may be blocked or inactive, preventing it from being used in transactions.
  Material Type: The material type may not be appropriate for the action being performed (e.g., trying to use a service material in a production order).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the material.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems, there may be synchronization issues leading