How To Fix AD_IC_SERVICES001 - The original material &1 is not inventory-managed


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AD_IC_SERVICES - Message class for ADPIC consistency checks

  • Message number: 001

  • Message text: The original material &1 is not inventory-managed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD_IC_SERVICES001 - The original material &1 is not inventory-managed ?

    The SAP error message AD_IC_SERVICES001 indicates that the original material specified in the transaction is not managed in inventory. This typically occurs in scenarios where you are trying to perform an operation that requires inventory management, such as transferring stock, creating a delivery, or processing a sales order, but the material in question is not set up for inventory management in the system.

    Cause:

    1. Material Master Configuration: The material is not marked as inventory-managed in the material master record. This can happen if the material type is not set up for inventory management or if the specific material has not been configured correctly.
    2. Material Type: Certain material types (e.g., non-stock materials) are not intended for inventory management.
    3. Plant Settings: The plant settings for the material may not have inventory management activated.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Master Record:

      • Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
      • Check the "Plant Data / Storage" view to see if the material is set up for inventory management.
      • Ensure that the "Inventory Management" checkbox is selected.
    2. Change Material Type:

      • If the material type is incorrect, you may need to change it to a type that supports inventory management. This typically requires creating a new material with the correct type.
    3. Activate Inventory Management:

      • If the material is intended to be inventory-managed, ensure that the relevant settings in the plant configuration are activated. This can be done in the configuration settings (transaction code SPRO).
    4. Consult with Your SAP Administrator:

      • If you do not have the necessary permissions to make changes, consult with your SAP administrator or the person responsible for material master data management in your organization.

    Related Information:

    • Material Types: Familiarize yourself with the different material types in SAP and their characteristics regarding inventory management.
    • Transaction Codes:
      • MM03: Display Material Master
      • MM02: Change Material Master
      • SPRO: Access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on material management and inventory management settings.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the material is correctly set up for inventory management in SAP.

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