How To Fix 8B472 - NCM code not maintained for material &1 in plant &2

8B472 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8B - Localization (Brazil)

• Message number: 472

• Message text: NCM code not maintained for material &1 in plant &2

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Enter an NCM code to this material in the given plant.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8B472 - NCM code not maintained for material &1 in plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message 8B472 indicates that the NCM (Non-Conformance Material) code is not maintained for a specific material in a particular plant. This error typically arises in the context of quality management or material management processes when trying to perform actions related to non-conformance materials.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing NCM Code: The primary cause of this error is that the NCM code has not been defined for the specified material in the specified plant.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the Quality Management module or the Material Management module.
  Data Entry Errors: The material or plant code may have been entered incorrectly, leading to the system not being able to find the corresponding NCM code.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain NCM Code:
  
  Go to the transaction code MM02 (Change Material) or MM01 (Create Material) depending on whether you are creating or updating the material.
  Enter the material number and plant code.
  Navigate to the appropriate view (usually the