How To Fix L9038 - Material data not correct

L9038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L9 - Function Modules

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Material data not correct

What causes this issue?

The system has found that the material data of the current item does
not correspond to the data in the transfer requirement item to be
cancelled.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L9038 - Material data not correct ?

  The SAP error message L9038, "Material data not correct," typically indicates that there is an issue with the material master data in the system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during inventory management, goods movements, or when processing sales orders. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The material master may be missing essential data fields, such as basic data, purchasing data, or sales data.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type assigned to the material may not be appropriate for the transaction being performed.
  Inactive Material: The material may be marked as inactive or obsolete in the system.
  Valuation Issues: There may be issues with the valuation class or the accounting data associated with the material.
  Plant or Storage Location Issues: The material may not be set up correctly for the specific plant or storage location being used in the transaction.
  Batch Management