How To Fix EIP001 - The region of origin of material &1 is missing in the material master.

EIP001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EIP - Foreign Trade: Messages for Log Printout

• Message number: 001

• Message text: The region of origin of material &1 is missing in the material master.

What causes this issue?

The system did not find the region of origin for material &V1&.

System Response

The system issues an error message.

How to fix this error?

Call up the material master and maintain the region of origin for
material &V1& in plant &V2& (Foreign Trade Import View).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EIP001 - The region of origin of material &1 is missing in the material master. ?

  The SAP error message EIP001 indicates that the region of origin for a specific material is missing in the material master data. This error typically arises in scenarios where the system requires the region of origin for compliance, reporting, or logistics purposes, especially in international trade or when dealing with specific regulatory requirements.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The region of origin field in the material master record is not filled out.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may be configured to require the region of origin for certain materials, but this data has not been maintained.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the region of origin may not have been transferred correctly.
  Material Type Settings: Certain material types may have mandatory fields that need to be filled, including the region of origin.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EIP001 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access Material Master:
  
  Go to transaction code MM02 (Change Material) or MM01 (Create Material) in SAP.
  
  
  
  Select the