How To Fix EWA599 - Material &1 is not permitted for service product &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EWA - IS-U-WA: Waste Management

  • Message number: 599

  • Message text: Material &1 is not permitted for service product &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    Material &V1& is not part of the sales bill of material for
    <DS:DE.SVOBJ>service product</> &V2&.

    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?

    Enter a material in the bill of material, or use the input help to
    select one.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EWA599 - Material &1 is not permitted for service product &2 ?

    The SAP error message EWA599, which states "Material &1 is not permitted for service product &2," typically occurs in the context of service management or service order processing. This error indicates that the specified material (represented by &1) is not allowed to be used with the specified service product (represented by &2).

    Cause:

    1. Configuration Issues: The material may not be configured correctly in the system to be associated with the service product. This could be due to missing settings in the material master or service product configuration.
    2. Material Type Restrictions: The material type assigned to the material may not be compatible with the service product type.
    3. Service Product Settings: The service product may have specific settings that restrict the use of certain materials.
    4. Authorization Issues: There may be authorization restrictions preventing the use of the material with the service product.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Master Data:

      • Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and verify the settings for the material. Ensure that it is set up correctly for use with service products.
      • Check the material type and ensure it is compatible with the service product.
    2. Review Service Product Configuration:

      • Check the configuration of the service product (transaction code CRMD_ORDER or similar) to see if there are any restrictions or settings that prevent the use of the material.
      • Ensure that the service product is set up to allow the specified material.
    3. Adjust Settings:

      • If necessary, adjust the settings in the material master or service product configuration to allow the material to be used.
      • This may involve changing the material type, updating the service product settings, or modifying the allowed materials list.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring materials and service products.
    5. Check Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to use the material with the service product.
    6. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: MM03 (Display Material), CRMD_ORDER (Manage Service Orders), MM02 (Change Material).
    • Material Types: Understand the different material types in SAP and their implications for service products.
    • Service Management: Familiarize yourself with the service management module in SAP, including how service products and materials interact.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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