How To Fix EAMS_BO023 - Could not find status desc. for cross-plant material for language &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAMS_BO - Business Object Layer

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Could not find status desc. for cross-plant material for language &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAMS_BO023 - Could not find status desc. for cross-plant material for language &1 ?

  The SAP error message EAMS_BO023, which states "Could not find status desc. for cross-plant material for language &1," typically occurs in the context of Asset Management or Material Management modules when the system is unable to retrieve a status description for a material that is defined across multiple plants. The error is related to language settings and the availability of status descriptions in the specified language.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Translations: The status description for the material may not be available in the specified language. This can happen if the material master data has not been fully translated into the required language.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the retrieval of the status description.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the material master data across different plants, leading to the inability to find the status description.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Language Settings: Ensure that the language specified in the error message is correctly set in the user profile and that the necessary translations exist for the material status.
  Maintain Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master data (transaction code MM02) and check if the status descriptions are maintained for the required language.
  If not, add the necessary translations for the status descriptions.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to cross-plant materials and status descriptions to ensure they are correctly set up.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the material master data across different plants to identify any discrepancies that may be causing the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: MM02 (Change Material), MM03 (Display Material), and SE11 (Data Dictionary) can be useful for checking and maintaining material master data.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may provide additional insights or solutions for this specific error.
  User Profile Settings: Check the user profile settings to ensure that the correct language is set for the user experiencing the error.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further investigation.