How To Fix BORRT026 - Maintain the material

BORRT026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BORRT - Messages for regular routes

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Maintain the material

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BORRT026 - Details

• The SAP error message BORRT026 ("Maintain the material") typically occurs when there is an attempt to perform an operation on a material that has not been fully maintained in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when trying to create a purchase order, sales order, or any other transaction that involves a material that lacks necessary data.
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Material Master Data: The material master record may not have been fully maintained. This could include missing data in key views such as Basic Data, Purchasing, Sales, or Accounting.
  Material Status: The material may be set to a status that prevents it from being used in transactions (e.g., blocked for purchasing or sales).
  Plant or Storage Location Data: The material may not have been assigned to a specific plant or storage location, which is necessary for certain transactions.
  Missing Valuation Data: If the material is not assigned a valuation class or does not