How To Fix EAN_UCC051 - Material &1 is not assigned to GTIN &2; enter another material

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAN_UCC - EAN.UCC Messages

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Material &1 is not assigned to GTIN &2; enter another material

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAN_UCC051 - Material &1 is not assigned to GTIN &2; enter another material ?

  The SAP error message EAN_UCC051 indicates that a specific material (denoted as &1) is not assigned to the Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) (denoted as &2). This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation that requires a GTIN to be associated with a material, such as during the creation of a barcode or when processing goods movements.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The material does not have a GTIN assigned in the system.
  Incorrect GTIN: The GTIN you are trying to use does not match any GTIN assigned to the specified material.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the material number or GTIN being entered.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for the material in question (transaction code MM03).
  Navigate to the "Basic Data" or "Sales" views to check if the GTIN is assigned.
  If the GTIN is missing, you can assign it by editing the material master record (transaction code MM02).
  
  
  
  Assign GTIN:
  
  If the GTIN is not assigned, you can add it by going to the relevant view in the material master and entering the GTIN in the appropriate field.
  Ensure that the GTIN is valid and follows the correct format.
  
  
  
  Verify GTIN:
  
  If you believe the GTIN should be valid, double-check the GTIN number for any errors.
  Ensure that the GTIN is correctly formatted and corresponds to the correct material.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any internal documentation or guidelines regarding GTIN assignments to ensure compliance with your organization’s standards.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or system administrator for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  GTIN: The Global Trade Item Number is a unique identifier for products, which is essential for inventory management, sales, and logistics.
  Material Master: The material master in SAP contains all the information a company needs to manage a material, including its GTIN.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  MM02: Change Material Master
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to GTIN assignments or the EAN_UCC051 error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EAN_UCC051 error and ensure that the material is correctly assigned to the GTIN.