How To Fix J_1IG_MSGS009 - Info Record could not be determined: Bad material classification

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J_1IG_MSGS - GST India: Message class

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Info Record could not be determined: Bad material classification

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J_1IG_MSGS009 - Info Record could not be determined: Bad material classification ?

  The SAP error message J_1IG_MSGS009 indicates that the system could not determine the info record for a material due to a "Bad material classification." This typically occurs in the context of the Brazilian localization of SAP, particularly when dealing with the integration of materials and their classifications for tax purposes.
  Cause:
  
  Material Classification Issues: The material may not be properly classified in the system. This can happen if the material does not have the necessary classification data or if the classification is incorrect.
  Missing Info Records: The info record for the material may not exist or may not be properly maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to material classification or info records in the SAP system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data that prevent the system from determining the correct info record.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Classification:
  
  Go to the material master record and check the classification data. Ensure that the material is classified correctly according to the requirements.
  Use transaction code MM02 to modify the material master and ensure that the classification is complete.
  
  
  
  Verify Info Records:
  
  Check if the info record exists for the material in question. You can do this using transaction code ME13 (Display Info Record).
  If the info record does not exist, create it using transaction code ME11 (Create Info Record).
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration settings for material classification and info records are correctly set up in the system. This may involve checking the customizing settings in SPRO.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run data consistency checks to identify any inconsistencies in the material master or info records. This can help in identifying any missing or incorrect data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if this is a recurring issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM02: Change Material Master
  ME11: Create Info Record
  ME13: Display Info Record
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Material Master Data: Understanding the structure and requirements of material master data in SAP is crucial for resolving classification issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message J_1IG_MSGS009.