Message type: E = Error
Message class: KN - Reporting for Costing
Message number: 088
Message text: Selected item is not a material
The item you selected is not a material.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Select a material from the list.
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KN088
- Selected item is not a material ?The SAP error message KN088 ("Selected item is not a material") typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation that requires a material master record, but the selected item does not have a valid material number associated with it. This can happen in various transactions, such as creating or updating sales orders, purchase orders, or inventory management tasks. Causes: Incorrect Item Type: The item you are trying to process is not defined as a material in the SAP system. It could be a service, a non-stock item, or a different type of master data. Missing Material Master Record: The material number you are trying to use does not exist in the material master database. Inactive Material: The material may exist but is marked as inactive or obsolete in the system. Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the material number entered.
Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured correctly to
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