How To Fix /ACCGO/CMGL_PLOG021 - Cannot find material group text for material group &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CMGL_PLOG -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Cannot find material group text for material group &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CMGL_PLOG021 - Cannot find material group text for material group &1 ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CMGL_PLOG021 Cannot find material group text for material group &1 typically indicates that the system is unable to retrieve the description or text associated with a specific material group. This can occur for several reasons, and here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Material Group Text: The material group specified in the error message does not have an associated text entry in the system.
  Incorrect Material Group: The material group code may be incorrect or misspelled, leading to the system not finding the corresponding text.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the material group text.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Group Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OMSR (or SPRO for configuration) to check the material group settings.
  Ensure that the material group exists and has a corresponding text entry.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Material Group Text:
  
  If the material group is missing a text entry, you can create or update it using transaction code MM01 (Create Material) or MM02 (Change Material).
  Navigate to the relevant views and ensure that the material group text is filled in.
  
  
  
  Verify Material Group Code:
  
  Double-check the material group code being used in the transaction that triggered the error. Ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the material group texts. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the material master data to identify any discrepancies. This can be done using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) to view the material group details.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Material Group: A material group is a classification of materials that share similar characteristics. It is used for reporting and analysis purposes.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OMSR: Configuration for material groups.
  MM01: Create Material.
  MM02: Change Material.
  MM03: Display Material.
  
  
  Tables: The relevant tables for material groups and their texts include:
  
  T023: Material Group Master Data.
  T023T: Material Group Texts.
  
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.