How To Fix LF136 - Error while reading material data

LF136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LF - Mobile Computing in Warehouse Logistics

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Error while reading material data

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LF136 - Details

• The SAP error message LF136, which states "Error while reading material data," typically occurs when there is an issue with accessing or retrieving material master data in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting.
  Causes of LF136 Error
  
  
  Material Not Found: The material number you are trying to access may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the material data.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the material master data, which can prevent it from being read correctly.
  
  
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as connectivity issues or database corruption, can lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the material master or related modules can also cause this error.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the material data was recently transported from another system,