How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_API008 - Assignment of material &1 to plant &2 incomplete

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_MAT_API - Message Class for Sydney Material API Layer

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Assignment of material &1 to plant &2 incomplete

What causes this issue?

No material master data exists for this material in this plant, and the
data provided is not sufficient to assign the material to this plant.

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?

You need to provide additional material-specific plant data.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_API008 - Assignment of material &1 to plant &2 incomplete ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_API008 indicates that the assignment of a material to a plant is incomplete. This error typically occurs in the context of Material Master data management within SAP Master Data Governance (MDG). Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause
  The error message usually arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Required Data: The material may not have all the required data fields filled in for the specific plant. This can include fields like purchasing data, storage data, or accounting data that are mandatory for the plant.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data being transferred or updated, such as invalid plant codes or material types that do not match the expected values.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the assignment of the material to the plant.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system