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How To Fix WX467 - Plant profile & not allowed


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WX - Master data maintenance: Plant

  • Message number: 467

  • Message text: Plant profile & not allowed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WX467 - Plant profile & not allowed ?

    The SAP error message WX467: "Plant profile & not allowed" typically occurs when there is an attempt to assign or use a plant profile that is not permitted or not defined for a particular organizational context or transaction.


    Cause:

    • The plant profile being used is not allowed or not assigned to the relevant organizational unit (such as company code, sales organization, or controlling area).
    • The plant profile might be missing in the configuration or not maintained properly in the system.
    • There could be a mismatch between the plant profile and the transaction or master data where it is being used.
    • Sometimes, this error appears if the plant profile is not activated or not valid for the current fiscal year or controlling area.

    Solution:

    1. Check Plant Profile Configuration:

      • Go to transaction OX18 (Define Plant Profiles).
      • Verify if the plant profile in question exists and is correctly defined.
      • Ensure that the plant profile is assigned to the correct controlling area or company code.
    2. Assign Plant Profile to Organizational Units:

      • Check the assignment of the plant profile to the relevant organizational units.
      • For example, in controlling, ensure the plant profile is assigned to the controlling area in OKKP (Controlling Area Settings).
    3. Verify Master Data:

      • Check the plant master data (transaction OX10 or SPRO path) to ensure the plant is assigned the correct plant profile.
      • Make sure the plant profile is consistent with the plant's usage in the transaction.
    4. Check Validity Period:

      • Ensure the plant profile is valid for the fiscal year or period in which the transaction is being posted.
    5. Review Customizing Settings:

      • Use transaction SPRO and navigate to:
        • Logistics General ? Material Master ? Basic Settings ? Define Plant Profiles
        • Controlling ? Cost Center Accounting ? Master Data ? Maintain Plant Profiles
      • Verify all relevant settings and assignments.
    6. Consult SAP Notes:

      • Sometimes, specific SAP Notes address issues related to plant profiles and their restrictions. Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes.

    Related Information:

    • Plant Profile in SAP is used to control various settings related to a plant, such as valuation, costing, and controlling parameters.
    • It is a key element in integration between MM (Materials Management), PP (Production Planning), and CO (Controlling).
    • Incorrect plant profile assignment can lead to errors in procurement, inventory management, and cost accounting processes.
    • The error message WX467 is part of the standard SAP message class WX which relates to plant and valuation area settings.

    Summary:

    • Error WX467 means the plant profile used is not allowed or not assigned properly.
    • Check and correct the plant profile definition and assignment in customizing.
    • Verify master data consistency and validity.
    • Ensure the plant profile is valid for the organizational context and fiscal period.

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