How To Fix /STTPEC/MC_MD126 - Plant data &1 for material &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STTPEC/MC_MD -

• Message number: 126

• Message text: Plant data &1 for material &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STTPEC/MC_MD126 - Plant data &1 for material &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /STTPEC/MC_MD126 indicates that there is an issue with the plant data for a specific material. The message states that the plant data for the specified plant (&1) and material (&2) does not exist in the system. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to access material master data, perform inventory management tasks, or execute production planning activities.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Material Master Data: The material may not have been created for the specified plant in the material master.
  Incorrect Plant Code: The plant code provided may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Data Deletion: The material data for the specified plant may have been deleted or not yet created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the material data for the specified plant.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the material from being linked to the plant.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to transaction MM03 (Display Material) and enter the material number. Check if the material exists for the specified plant.
  If the material does not exist for the plant, you may need to create it using transaction MM01 (Create Material).
  
  
  
  Verify Plant Code:
  
  Ensure that the plant code you are using is correct. You can check the list of plants in your system using transaction OX10 (Maintain Plants).
  
  
  
  Create or Extend Material:
  
  If the material does not exist for the specified plant, you can create it or extend the existing material to the plant using transaction MM01 or MM02 (Change Material).
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the material master data for the specified plant. This may require coordination with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Basis or Functional Team:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or functional team to check for any configuration issues or data inconsistencies in the system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM01: Create Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MM03: Display Material
  OX10: Maintain Plants
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to material master data management for further insights.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the appropriate solution.