How To Fix /ACCGO/INV_UPDATE104 - Material is empty for batch ID &1, GM document &2, GM item &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/INV_UPDATE -

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Material is empty for batch ID &1, GM document &2, GM item &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/INV_UPDATE104 - Material is empty for batch ID &1, GM document &2, GM item &3 ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/INV_UPDATE104 indicates that there is an issue with the material being empty for a specific batch ID, goods movement (GM) document, and GM item. This error typically arises in the context of inventory management and goods movements in SAP, particularly when dealing with batch management.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Material Assignment: The material associated with the specified batch ID is not assigned or does not exist in the system.
  Batch Management Issues: The batch ID may not be correctly linked to a material, or the material may not be set up for batch management.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the material master or batch master records.
  Incorrect Document Entry: The goods movement document may have been created incorrectly, leading to a reference to a non-existent or empty material.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master: Verify that the material associated with the batch ID exists in the material master. You can do this by using transaction code MM03 to display the material details.
  Check Batch Master: Use transaction code MSC2N to check the batch details. Ensure that the batch ID is correctly assigned to the material.
  Review Goods Movement Document: Use transaction code MB03 to display the goods movement document and check if the entries are correct.
  Correct Data Entries: If you find that the material or batch is missing, you may need to create or update the relevant records in the material master or batch master.
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the material is configured for batch management if it is supposed to be managed in batches. This can be checked in the material master under the "Plant Data / Storage" view.
  Consult with SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be necessary to consult with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further investigation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Batch Management: Understand how batch management works in SAP and ensure that your materials are set up correctly for batch tracking.
  Goods Movement: Familiarize yourself with the different types of goods movements in SAP and how they relate to inventory management.
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to this error include:
  
  MM03 - Display Material
  MSC2N - Change Batch
  MB03 - Display Document
  MB1A, MB1B, MB1C - Various goods movement transactions
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message /ACCGO/INV_UPDATE104.