How To Fix M2184 - Statistics group for material &: &

M2184 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M2 - LIS: Generating and updating info structures

• Message number: 184

• Message text: Statistics group for material &: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M2184 - Statistics group for material &: & ?

  The SAP error message M2184, which states "Statistics group for material &: &", typically indicates that there is an issue with the statistics group assigned to a material in the system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the creation or modification of material master records.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Statistics Group: The material does not have a statistics group assigned, which is necessary for the system to track and analyze material usage and performance.
  Incorrect Configuration: The statistics group may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not exist in the relevant configuration settings.
  Material Type Restrictions: Certain material types may have restrictions on the use of statistics groups, leading to this error if the material type does not support it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Assign a Statistics Group:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM02 or MM01).
  Navigate to the relevant views (usually the Sales, Purchasing, or Basic Data views).
  Ensure that a valid