How To Fix VMP_MSG334 - Manufacturing substitute is assigned.

VMP_MSG334 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VMP_MSG - VMP Message Manager

• Message number: 334

• Message text: Manufacturing substitute is assigned.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VMP_MSG334 - Manufacturing substitute is assigned. ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message VMP_MSG334: Manufacturing substitute is assigned:
  
  SAP Error Message: VMP_MSG334 - Manufacturing substitute is assigned
  
  
  Cause:
  This message appears when you try to perform a production-related transaction (such as creating or changing a production order, or processing a goods movement) for a material that has a manufacturing substitute assigned in the system.
  
  Manufacturing substitute means that the system has been configured to use an alternative material (substitute material) for manufacturing purposes instead of the original material.
  The system detects that the material you are trying to use is linked to a substitute material in the substitution setup (usually maintained in the material master or in substitution rules).
  This is a warning or error to inform you that the manufacturing process should consider the substitute material rather than the original one.
  
  
  Where is the manufacturing substitute maintained?
  
  Manufacturing substitutes are typically maintained in Material Master under the Work Scheduling view