How To Fix HUGENERAL036 - No material group PM maintained for selected materials / packaging matls

HUGENERAL036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HUGENERAL - Handling Units - Packing

• Message number: 036

• Message text: No material group PM maintained for selected materials / packaging matls

What causes this issue?

The <LS>Allowed packaging materials</> function is based on the
"allowed packaging materials" settings in Customizing and only works
for materials or packaging materials whose <DS:DE.MAGRV>Material Group
Packaging Materials</> are maintained.
None of the materials or packaging materials you have chosen has a
material-group packaging-material.

System Response

Materials that have no material-group packaging-materials can be packed
in all <DS:DE.VHILM>packaging materials</>. No Customizing checks are
run.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the material-group packaging-materials in the material master.

Procedure for System Administrators

Maintain the material-group packaging-materials in the
<DS:TRAN.MM02>material master</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HUGENERAL036 - Details

• The SAP error message HUGENERAL036 indicates that there is no material group maintained for the selected materials or packaging materials in the system. This error typically arises in the context of materials management, particularly when dealing with material master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Material Group: The primary cause of this error is that the material group field in the material master record is either empty or not defined for the materials you are trying to process.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be correctly set up to allow for the assignment of a material group.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an oversight during data entry, leading to the omission of the material group.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the transaction code MM03 (Display Material) or MM02 (Change Material).
  Enter the material number that is causing the error.
  Check the "Basic Data" view or the relevant view