How To Fix DMF_OUTBOUND108 - Error in assignment of Material &1 and Material Group &2


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: DMF_OUTBOUND -

  • Message number: 108

  • Message text: Error in assignment of Material &1 and Material Group &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMF_OUTBOUND108 - Error in assignment of Material &1 and Material Group &2 ?

    The SAP error message DMF_OUTBOUND108, which states "Error in assignment of Material &1 and Material Group &2," typically occurs in the context of data management and material master data processing. This error indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a material to a specific material group in the system.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Material Group: The material group specified may not exist or may not be valid for the material being processed.
    2. Material Status: The material may be in a status that does not allow it to be assigned to a material group (e.g., blocked or inactive).
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the material master settings or in the data management framework (DMF) settings.
    4. Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect information in the material master records.
    5. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the assignment.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Group: Verify that the material group specified in the error message exists and is correctly configured in the system.
    2. Review Material Status: Check the status of the material to ensure it is active and not blocked from being assigned to a material group.
    3. Validate Data: Ensure that all required fields in the material master are filled out correctly and that there are no inconsistencies in the data.
    4. Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to material groups and the data management framework to ensure they are set up correctly.
    5. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to material assignments.
    6. Error Logs: Check the application logs or error logs for more detailed information about the error, which may provide additional context for troubleshooting.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), or MM03 (Display Material) to check the material and its group assignments.
    • SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues related to this error message.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to material master data management and the data management framework for best practices and guidelines.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide further assistance.

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