How To Fix /SCMB/ORG_UNIT201 - Initial entry not allowed

/SCMB/ORG_UNIT201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/ORG_UNIT -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Initial entry not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/ORG_UNIT201 - Initial entry not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/ORG_UNIT201 Initial entry not allowed typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when there is an attempt to create or modify an organizational unit (like a plant, storage location, etc.) without providing the necessary initial data or when the system is configured to prevent such entries.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Initial Data: The error often arises when the required initial data for the organizational unit is not provided. This could include mandatory fields that need to be filled out before the entry can be saved.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to restrict the creation of certain organizational units unless specific conditions are met.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify the organizational unit.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the creation of the organizational unit.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out