Material in plant is specially procured. The special procurement key points to withdrawal plant. However, material does not exist in this plant.

Example 

Material 92618 in plant 7777 is specially procured.  The special procurement key C3 points to withdrawal plant 7605. However, material 92618 does not exist in this plant.

 

Procedure

Check the special procurement key with MM03 and request its modification to the person who is maintaining the view MRP2

=> The message doe

 

 

STEP 1
  • Use transaction MM03
  • Enter the material code and 

 

 

 

 

STEP 2

  • Select the view "MRP2" and 

 

 

STEP 3

  • Enter the plant code and 

 

 

STEP 4

  • The special procurement code is C3

 

 

 

STEP 5

  • Click on the code and  to have the description of the code 
  • The code C3 means that the material 92618 comes from the plant 7605 Incheon

 

 

STEP 1

  • Use transaction MM03
  • Click  to display the organization level and click  beside the plant code
  • The list of plants is displayed => The material code 92618 exists in 5 plants
  • If the material 92618 is not produced in the plant 7777 is can be procured externally or in another plant in WP1 listed below : 
    • 7512 ZFR3 Clamecy
    • 7622 ZFR3 Collonges
    • 7714 7418 / Nippon Express - AOMI
    • 7806 7418 / Nippon Express Yamashit

 

 

STEP 2

  • The existing procurement code C3 should be removed or replaced as it refers to a plant 7605 Incheon in which the material code 92618 was not created 

 

 

A wrong procurement code does not prevent from releasing the costing. Nonetheless it should be updated in order to ensure the accuracy of the calculation of the integrated margin in BW