How To Fix 9P214 - No material text found, document & & & line item &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 9P - Russia and Ukraine class messages for development

  • Message number: 214

  • Message text: No material text found, document & & & line item &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9P214 - No material text found, document & & & line item & ?

    The SAP error message 9P214: No material text found, document & & & line item & typically occurs when the system is unable to find a description or text for a material in the specified document and line item. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the creation of purchase orders, goods movements, or other transactions involving materials.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Material Text: The material in question does not have a text description maintained in the system.
    2. Incorrect Material Number: The material number entered may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
    3. Language Settings: The text for the material may not be available in the language set in the user profile or transaction.
    4. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the material master data or related tables.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Material Master:

      • Go to the Material Master (transaction code MM03) and check if the material has a text description maintained. If not, you can add the necessary text.
    2. Verify Material Number:

      • Ensure that the material number you are using is correct and exists in the system. You can use transaction MM03 to verify the material details.
    3. Language Settings:

      • Check the language settings in your user profile. If the material text is not available in the current language, you may need to switch to a different language or maintain the text in the required language.
    4. Maintain Material Text:

      • If the material text is missing, you can maintain it using transaction MM02 (Change Material) and navigate to the relevant text view to add the description.
    5. Check for Data Consistency:

      • If you suspect data inconsistencies, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis or technical team to investigate further.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • MM03: Display Material
      • MM02: Change Material
      • MM01: Create Material
    • User Profile Settings: Check your user profile settings for language and other relevant configurations.
    • SAP Notes: Search for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further assistance.

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