Symptom
Following error occurs when trying to release a Production Model,:
- Creation of released planning model not possible
- Create RPMs (number 1)
- Technical error RPMF_MESSAGE 13; report an case
- Technical error RPPM 063; report an case
- Save failed
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign
Reproducing the Issue
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Go to Planning and Production Master Data Work Center.
- Go to Production Models View.
- Show All Production Models and find the relevant Production Model ID.
- Select and Edit it.
- Choose Released Production Model -> For Planning and Execution, then the mentioned error would occur.
Cause
Case 1
Unit of measure (UoM) for one or more of the BoM Input Products are missing.
Case 2
The Planning UoM and one of the BoM input product UoM differs. There is no quantity conversion maintained in the relevant product master data.
Case 3
The input quantity is missing for one or more products in the relevant Production BoM which is assigned to the Production Model.
Case 4
The Site for which the Production Model is created for is not maintained in the Logistics or Planning tab of one or more BoM input products.
Case 5
Quantity and UoM for a By-product is not maintained in the Production Model.
Resolution
Case 1
To maintain the UoM:
- Go to Product Portfolio work center.
- Go to Products view.
- Show All Products and find the relevant Product ID.
- Edit and View All.
- Under General tab, maintain the Base UoM and ensure the UoM same as the Planning UoM and Inventory Valuation UoM.
Case 2
To maintain Quantity Conversion for an input product between Planning unit of measure and one of the BoM input product Unit of measure, follow these steps:
- Go to Product Portfolio Workcenter.
- Go to Products view.
- Show All Products and find relevant Product ID.
- Edit and View All.
- Under General tab, maintain Quantity Conversion between Planning UoM and Bill of Material UoM for a relevant input product.
Case 3
Either remove the unnecessary input product, or increase the quantity of the input product.
To increase the quantity of the Product XYZ, follow below steps:
- Go to the Planning and Production Master Data work center.
- Select the Production Bills of Material view.
- Search for the Bill of Materials ID and select Edit button.
- Navigate to Input Products page.
- Select the corresponding Line Item and uncheck the Variants checkboxes for the Input Product with zero quantity.
- To change the Line Item with the Product of zero quantity, you have to create a new Engineering Change Order (ECO) for this Input Product. You can also use an existing ECO with the status: In Process.
- Choose the Change option and you will see a new Line Item is added.
- Change the quantity of the product XYZ from 0 to XX quantity.
- Click the Save button.
- Select the new Line Item and click the ECO button and then select Complete action.
- Assign this new Line Item to the Variants of the BoM (check the variant checkbox).
- Check the consistency of the BoM and select Save button.
Case 4
In the relevant product master data, Logistics or Planning tab, maintain the site as Active.
Case 5
The error should be fixed once we provide the Quantity and Unit of Measure for the By-Products in the production Model.
- Go to Planning and Production Master data Work Center.
- Go to Production Models View.
- Search and open Production Model DEF.
- Select Edit.
- Navigate to Bill of Operations tab.
- Navigate to sub tab Product Assignment.
- Find for a By-Product in any of the Produce Activity and select the activity.
- Navigate to tab By-Products
- Maintain the Quantity and Unit of Measure for the By-Products.
See Also
Keywords
Technical error RPMF_MESSAGE 13, Technical error RPPM 063, Production Model , KBA , AP-PMM-PM , Production Model , Problem
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