C2012 - There are no entries in the availability log for material components

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C2 - Other messages production orders

• Message number: 012

• Message text: There are no entries in the availability log for material components

What causes this issue?

The availability log is empty for one of the following reasons:
an availability check has not yet been carried out
all material components checked are available on their
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C2012 - There are no entries in the availability log for material components ?

  The SAP error message C2012 ("There are no entries in the availability log for material components") typically occurs when you are trying to check the availability of components for a production order or a related process, but the system cannot find any entries in the availability log for the specified material components.
  Causes:
  
  No Availability Check Performed: The availability check for the material components may not have been executed, leading to no entries being created in the availability log.
  Incorrect Material or Order Number: The material number or production order number you are using may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Log Deletion: The availability log may have been deleted or purged due to system settings or data archiving processes.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the material master or in the availability check settings that prevent the log from being populated.
  Material Not Defined for Availability Check: The material may not be set up for availability checks in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Perform Availability Check: Ensure that you have performed an availability check for the production order or the relevant transaction. This can often be done through the transaction code CO09 (Availability Overview).
  Verify Material and Order Numbers: Double-check the material number and production order number you are using to ensure they are correct and exist in the system.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the material master and the availability check. Ensure that the material is set up correctly for availability checks.
  Review Availability Log Settings: Check if there are any settings that might be preventing the availability log from being created or retained.
  Consult with SAP Basis or Functional Team: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team to investigate further, especially if there are concerns about data integrity or system configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CO09 (Availability Overview), MD04 (Stock/Requirements List), and MMBE (Stock Overview) to analyze stock and availability.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to availability checks and production order processing for more detailed guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.