SAP ABAP Message Class 61 Message Number 259 (Material requires configuration)
Hierarchy
☛ SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   ⤷ PP-MRP-BD (Application Component) Master Data
     ⤷ MD0C (Package) Customizing R/3 Material Requirements Planning
Attribute
Message class 61  
Short Description Error Messages for MRP    
Message Number 259  
Documentation status      
Authorization check Error Message      
Changed On    
Message Text
Material requires configuration
Help Document

Diagnosis

Orders and requirements for a configurable material must have characteristic values.

Usually, you should create a variation for configurable materials managed in inventory management which has the default variant configuration.

System Response

MRP: Requirements without characteristic values for a material cannot be planned in MRP.

Procedure

Check requirements or orders.

Create a configuration evaluation for the material in the material master record if necessary.

History
Last changed on/by 20131127  SAP 
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