How To Fix 2Y002 - Material & is not configured


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 2Y -

  • Message number: 002

  • Message text: Material & is not configured

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 2Y002 - Material & is not configured ?

    The SAP error message "2Y002 Material & is not configured" typically indicates that the specified material is not set up correctly in the system for the operation you are trying to perform. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the creation of a sales order, production order, or when trying to perform inventory management tasks.

    Causes:

    1. Material Master Data Missing: The material may not exist in the system or may not have been created properly.
    2. Configuration Issues: The material may not be configured for the specific plant, storage location, or other relevant organizational units.
    3. Missing Views: Certain views in the material master (like sales, purchasing, or accounting views) may not be maintained.
    4. Inactive Material: The material might be marked as inactive or obsolete in the system.
    5. Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be suitable for the operation being performed.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Material Existence: Verify that the material exists in the system by using transaction code MM03 (Display Material) and entering the material number.
    2. Review Material Configuration: Ensure that the material is properly configured for the relevant plant and other organizational units. You can do this by checking the material master data.
    3. Maintain Missing Views: If certain views are missing, you may need to maintain them using transaction code MM01 (Create Material) or MM02 (Change Material).
    4. Activate Material: If the material is inactive, you may need to reactivate it or create a new active material.
    5. Check Material Type: Ensure that the material type is appropriate for the transaction you are trying to perform. If necessary, consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant to adjust the material type settings.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • MM01: Create Material
      • MM02: Change Material
      • MM03: Display Material
      • MM04: Display Material Change Documents
    • User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or modify material master data.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on material master data configuration.

    If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in material management.

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