How To Fix VMP_MSG153 - PSM plant &1 does not match simulation plant &2

VMP_MSG153 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VMP_MSG - VMP Message Manager

• Message number: 153

• Message text: PSM plant &1 does not match simulation plant &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VMP_MSG153 - PSM plant &1 does not match simulation plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message VMP_MSG153 indicates a mismatch between the plant specified in the Production and Supply Management (PSM) context and the plant used in the simulation. This error typically arises during the planning or simulation processes in SAP, particularly when working with production planning or supply chain management modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The plant defined in the PSM settings (or in the transaction you are executing) does not match the plant that is being used in the simulation.
  There may be a configuration issue where the plants are not correctly set up or linked in the system.
  The user may have selected the wrong plant in the simulation or planning transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Plant Settings:
  
  Check the plant settings in the PSM configuration. Ensure that the plant you are trying to use in the simulation is correctly defined and active in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Transaction Parameters:
  
  Review the