How To Fix C+742 - Reset for company code & not possible, since MM-IM data exists in MATDOC

C+742 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C+ -

• Message number: 742

• Message text: Reset for company code & not possible, since MM-IM data exists in MATDOC

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C+742 - Reset for company code & not possible, since MM-IM data exists in MATDOC ?

  The SAP error message C+742 indicates that a reset for a company code is not possible because there is existing Material Management (MM) Inventory Management (IM) data in the Material Document (MATDOC) table. This typically occurs when you are trying to reset a company code in the context of a financial or controlling (CO) area, but there are still active transactions or data that reference that company code in the MM module.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Material Documents: The primary cause of this error is that there are material documents (e.g., goods movements, stock transfers) that have been posted against the company code you are trying to reset. These documents are stored in the MATDOC table.
  Open Inventory Transactions: There may be open inventory transactions that are still linked to the company code, preventing the reset.
  Dependencies: The company code may have dependencies on other modules or transactions that are still active.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you