How To Fix EAN_UCC072 - GTIN variant does not exist for material &1 in material master

EAN_UCC072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAN_UCC - EAN.UCC Messages

• Message number: 072

• Message text: GTIN variant does not exist for material &1 in material master

What causes this issue?

The system displays this message because you are trying to edit the
determination table without a Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) variant.

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?

Edit the GTIN variant for the material in the material master.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAN_UCC072 - GTIN variant does not exist for material &1 in material master ?

  The SAP error message EAN_UCC072 indicates that the GTIN (Global Trade Item Number) variant does not exist for the specified material in the material master. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform operations related to GTINs, such as creating or updating a material, and the system cannot find the required GTIN variant for that material.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing GTIN Data: The GTIN variant for the material has not been maintained in the material master.
  Incorrect Material Number: The material number you are trying to use may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to handle GTINs for the specific material type or industry.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain GTIN in Material Master:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM02 for change or MM01 for create).
  Navigate to the "Sales: General/Plant