How To Fix 06700 - ** Messages concerning source list **

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 06 -

• Message number: 700

• Message text: ** Messages concerning source list **

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 06700 - ** Messages concerning source list ** ?

  The SAP error message 06700, which pertains to "Messages concerning source list," typically indicates an issue related to the source list configuration for materials in the SAP system. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the procurement process, when trying to create or change purchase orders, or when attempting to access the source list for a material.
  
  Cause:
  The error message can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Source List Entries: The source list for the material may not have been maintained or may be incomplete.
  Invalid Source List: The source list may contain invalid or outdated entries.
  Material Status: The material may have a status that prevents it from being used in procurement.
  Plant-Specific Issues: The source list may not be maintained for the specific plant you are working with.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the source list.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can