How To Fix DG693 - Material &1 is a multiple component material (component: &2)

DG693 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DG - DG: Messages for Dangerous Goods Management

• Message number: 693

• Message text: Material &1 is a multiple component material (component: &2)

What causes this issue?

The dangerous goods master data for component &V2& has been checked.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DG693 - Material &1 is a multiple component material (component: &2) ?

  The SAP error message DG693 indicates that you are trying to perform an operation on a material that is defined as a multiple component material (also known as a BOM - Bill of Materials) in SAP. This typically occurs when you are attempting to process a material that has components associated with it, but the system is expecting a single component material.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Component Definition: The material you are working with is defined in the system as a multiple component material, meaning it has a Bill of Materials (BOM) associated with it.
  Incorrect Transaction: You may be using a transaction or function that is not compatible with multiple component materials.
  Missing Component Information: The system may not have the necessary information about the components of the material, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Type: Verify that you are using the correct material type for the operation you are trying to perform. If the operation