How To Fix AG009 - No master data could be found for material &1 and plant &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AG - Nachrichten ATP-Server

• Message number: 009

• Message text: No master data could be found for material &1 and plant &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AG009 - No master data could be found for material &1 and plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message AG009 indicates that the system could not find any master data for the specified material and plant combination. This typically occurs in scenarios where you are trying to perform operations related to materials, such as creating a purchase order, production order, or inventory management, and the required master data is missing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Material Master Data: The material may not be created in the system for the specified plant.
  Incorrect Plant Assignment: The material might exist, but it is not assigned to the specified plant.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing views in the material master.
  Material Type Restrictions: The material type may not be allowed for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the material master data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to transaction code MM03 (Display Material) and enter the material number to check if it exists.
  Ensure that the material is created for the correct plant by checking the relevant views (Basic Data, Purchasing, Accounting, etc.).
  
  
  
  Create or Extend Material:
  
  If the material does not exist, create it using transaction code MM01 (Create Material).
  If the material exists but is not assigned to the specified plant, extend it to the plant using transaction code MM02 (Change Material).
  
  
  
  Verify Plant Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the material is assigned to the correct plant in the material master data. Check the plant-specific data views.
  
  
  
  Check Material Type:
  
  Verify that the material type is appropriate for the transaction you are trying to perform. Some material types may have restrictions on certain operations.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the material master data. Check with your SAP security team if needed.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks or reports to identify any inconsistencies in the material master data.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM01: Create Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MM03: Display Material
  MMBE: Stock Overview
  MB52: List of Warehouse Stocks on Hand
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on material master data management.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the AG009 error and ensure that the necessary master data is available for the specified material and plant.