How To Fix GPDPEG027 - Material &1 in Plant &2 is not grouped

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GPDPEG - A&D GPD message classed used by Pegging only

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Material &1 in Plant &2 is not grouped

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GPDPEG027 - Material &1 in Plant &2 is not grouped ?

  The SAP error message GPDPEG027 indicates that a specific material in a particular plant is not grouped. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Product Data Management (PDM) or when dealing with material master data, particularly in scenarios involving planning or procurement processes.
  Cause:
  
  Material Grouping Not Defined: The material in question has not been assigned to a grouping or classification that is required for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for material grouping may not have been set up in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the material master data that prevent the system from recognizing the material as grouped.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for the specific material in the specified plant.
  Ensure that the material is assigned to the correct material group or classification.
  
  
  
  Assign Material to a Group:
  
  If the material is not assigned to a group, you can assign it by editing the material master record.
  Use transaction code MM02 to modify the material master and assign it to the appropriate material group.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the system to ensure that the grouping criteria are correctly defined.
  This may involve reviewing settings in the customizing transaction (SPRO) related to material management or product data management.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run a consistency check on the material master data to identify any discrepancies that may need to be resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on material grouping and related configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), MM03 (Display Material)
  SPRO (Customizing Implementation Guide)
  
  
  
  Material Grouping: Material grouping is often used for reporting, planning, and procurement purposes. It allows for better organization and management of materials within the system.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to make changes has the necessary authorizations to modify material master data.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the GPDPEG027 error and ensure that the material is properly grouped in the system.