How To Fix CUM01009 - Material is not a KMAT

CUM01009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CUM01 - Message Class for Displaying Configuration Model

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Material is not a KMAT

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CUM01009 - Details

• The SAP error message CUM01009, which states "Material is not a KMAT," typically occurs in the context of configuring and managing configurable materials (KMAT) in SAP. KMAT materials are used in scenarios where products can be customized based on various characteristics and options.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CUM01009 indicates that the material you are trying to process is not defined as a configurable material (KMAT) in the system. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  Material Type: The material may not be created with the appropriate material type that supports configuration (e.g., KMAT).
  Configuration Settings: The material may not have been set up correctly in the system to allow for configuration.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the material master data, such as missing configuration profiles or incorrect settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CUM01009 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Type:
  
  Verify that the material in question is created with a material type that supports