How To Fix GI520 - & & not allowed (master data)

GI520 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GI - FI-SL update

• Message number: 520

• Message text: & & not allowed (master data)

What causes this issue?

This coding block element is not defined in the master data.

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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GI520 - & & not allowed (master data) ?

  The SAP error message GI520 typically indicates that there is an issue with the master data in the system, specifically related to the goods movement or inventory management processes. The message "GI520 & & not allowed (master data)" suggests that there is a restriction or inconsistency in the master data that is preventing the goods issue (GI) from being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Master Data Inconsistency: The material master data may not be set up correctly. This could include issues with the material type, valuation class, or other relevant fields.
  Status of the Material: The material may be blocked for certain transactions, such as goods issues, due to its status (e.g., blocked, inactive).
  Plant or Storage Location Issues: The plant or storage location associated with the material may not be configured correctly or may not allow the goods movement.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the goods issue for the specified