How To Fix /ISDFPS/FOXFO001 - Material owner (FE &1) is not active on &2 &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FOXFO -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Material owner (FE &1) is not active on &2 &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FOXFO001 - Material owner (FE &1) is not active on &2 &3 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FOXFO001 Material owner (FE &1) is not active on &2 &3 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) or similar modules where material ownership is managed. This error indicates that the specified material owner (identified by the ID &1) is not active for the specified object (identified by &2 and &3).
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Material Owner: The material owner specified in the error message is not currently active in the system. This could be due to various reasons, such as the owner being deactivated or not assigned correctly.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the material owner, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the material ownership or the related business processes may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Owner Status:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE16 or SE11) to check the status of the material owner in the relevant tables (e.g., T_MATERIAL_OWNER or similar).
  Ensure that the material owner is active. If not, you may need to activate the owner or assign a different active owner.
  
  
  
  Review Assignments:
  
  Verify that the material owner is correctly assigned to the relevant materials or objects. This can often be done in the material master or the relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run any available consistency checks or reports to identify and resolve data inconsistencies related to material ownership.
  
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  Review the configuration settings for material ownership in the system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured to allow for active material owners.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing material owners and resolving related errors.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), or any specific transaction related to material ownership in your SAP environment.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message for any specific fixes or updates that may address the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to manage material owners and related objects.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.