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Message type: E = Error
Message class: STEP - ISO 10303 STEP Mapping Messages
Message number: 443
Message text: &1 &2: Use of configurable material &3 not allowed
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STEP443
- &1 &2: Use of configurable material &3 not allowed ?The SAP error message "STEP443 &1 &2: Use of configurable material &3 not allowed" typically occurs in the context of production planning or sales order processing when dealing with configurable materials. This error indicates that there is an issue with the use of a configurable material in a specific context, such as in a production order or sales order.
Cause:
- Configuration Settings: The configurable material may not be set up correctly in the system. This could be due to missing configuration profiles or incorrect settings in the material master.
- Order Type Restrictions: The order type being used may not allow for configurable materials. Certain order types may have restrictions on the types of materials that can be processed.
- Sales Order or Production Order Issues: If the error occurs during the creation of a sales order or production order, it may be due to the way the order is being processed or the specific settings of the order.
- Missing Dependencies: If the configurable material relies on certain dependencies (like characteristics or classes) that are not properly defined or are missing, this can lead to the error.
Solution:
- Check Material Master: Verify the configuration settings of the material in the material master. Ensure that the configurable material is set up correctly with all necessary characteristics and dependencies.
- Review Order Type: Check the order type being used to ensure it is compatible with configurable materials. If necessary, switch to a different order type that allows for configurable materials.
- Validate Configuration Profiles: Ensure that the configuration profiles associated with the material are correctly defined and active.
- Check Dependencies: Review the dependencies associated with the configurable material to ensure they are correctly defined and that all required characteristics are available.
- Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling configurable materials and the associated error messages.
Related Information:
If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth analysis and assistance.
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