How To Fix C$265 - Assigned usage has been deactivated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C$ -

• Message number: 265

• Message text: Assigned usage has been deactivated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C$265 - Assigned usage has been deactivated ?

  The SAP error message C$265 "Assigned usage has been deactivated" typically occurs in the context of SAP's configuration for materials, particularly when dealing with the usage of materials in production or inventory management. This error indicates that the specific usage assigned to a material or a configuration has been deactivated, which prevents the system from processing transactions related to that usage.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deactivation of Usage: The most common cause is that the specific usage (e.g., production, sales, etc.) for the material has been deactivated in the system settings.
  Configuration Changes: Changes made to the material master or configuration settings that affect the usage assignment.
  User Authorization: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the usage settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, Sales, MRP) to see if the usage is indeed deactivated.
  If it is deactivated,