How To Fix /ACCGO/BR_EXM014 - Error while reading material &1 description

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/BR_EXM -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Error while reading material &1 description

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/BR_EXM014 - Error while reading material &1 description ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/BR_EXM014 Error while reading material &1 description typically indicates that there is an issue with retrieving the description of a material in the system. This can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Material Not Found: The material number specified in the error message may not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the material details.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the material master data.
  Missing Language Data: The material description may not be available in the language that the user is trying to access.
  System Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the system that prevent the retrieval of material descriptions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Material Number: Check if the material number (&1) mentioned in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) to see if the material is available.
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access material master data. This can be checked with the help of a security administrator.
  
  
  Review Material Master Data: Use transaction MM02 (Change Material) to check if the material master data is complete and consistent. Look for any missing fields or incorrect entries.
  
  
  Language Settings: If the issue is related to language, check the material description in the relevant language. You can do this by changing the user’s language settings or checking the material master data for the required language.
  
  
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), and SLG1 (Application Log) for troubleshooting.
  Material Master Data: Understanding the structure and fields of material master data can help in identifying potential issues.
  User Authorizations: Review the roles and authorizations assigned to users to ensure they have the necessary access rights.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.