How To Fix WSAM_SHMAE004 - No plant table built for plant search criteria

WSAM_SHMAE004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSAM_SHMAE - Message class for SRS enhanced mat search and ATP request

• Message number: 004

• Message text: No plant table built for plant search criteria

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSAM_SHMAE004 - No plant table built for plant search criteria ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WSAM_SHMAE004 No plant table built for plant search criteria
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the SAP system cannot find or build the internal plant table required for plant search criteria during a search help or selection process. Essentially, the system expects a table of plants to be available for the search help, but it is either not created, empty, or not properly populated.
  Common reasons include:  
  
  The plant search help configuration is incomplete or missing.  
  The plant master data is not maintained or not accessible in the current client.  
  The search help or selection screen expects a plant table that has not been generated or refreshed.  
  Customizing or user-specific settings for plant search are incorrect or incomplete.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Plant Master Data:
  Ensure that plant master data exists and is properly maintained in the system (transaction OX10 to check plants).
  
  
  Rebuild or Refresh Plant Table:
  If the plant table is generated dynamically,