How To Fix M3350 - Descr. of material & not maintained

M3350 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M3 - Material Master

• Message number: 350

• Message text: Descr. of material & not maintained

What causes this issue?

The material master record has no description (short text) in the
chosen language.

How to fix this error?

Enter the material description in the material master record in the
appropriate language.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M3350 - Descr. of material & not maintained ?

  The SAP error message M3350, which states "Description of material & not maintained," typically occurs when a material master record is missing a description in the relevant language. This can happen during various transactions, such as creating or changing a material, or when trying to display a material that lacks a description.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Description: The primary cause of this error is that the material master record does not have a description maintained for the specified language.
  Language Settings: The language settings in the user profile or the transaction may not match the language in which the material description is expected.
  Material Type Configuration: Certain material types may have mandatory fields that need to be filled out, including the description.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Material Description:
  
  Go to the transaction code MM02 (Change Material).
  Enter the material number and select the appropriate views (e.g., Basic Data 1).
  Ensure that a description is entered for the relevant language.
  Save the changes.
  
  
  
  Check Language Settings:
  
  Verify