How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_PDF010 - Cannot print the material (MARC)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_MAT_PDF - Messages PDF Printing Class

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Cannot print the material (MARC)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_PDF010 - Cannot print the material (MARC) ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_PDF010 indicates that there is an issue with printing the material data in the Material Master (MARC) table. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when attempting to print or generate a PDF for material data.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The material master record may be incomplete or missing essential data required for printing.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the material data or to execute the print function.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the print layout or the output type.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the print program or the spool request.
  Incorrect Output Type: The output type for printing may not be correctly defined or linked to the material master.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Material Data: Verify that all required fields in the material master record are filled out correctly. Ensure that the MARC table has the necessary entries.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to access and print material data. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Check Print Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the print layout and output type in transaction NACE. Ensure that the output type is correctly set up for the material master.
  Examine Spool Requests: Check the spool requests in transaction SP01 to see if there are any errors or issues with the print job. This can provide insights into what went wrong during the printing process.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the print program to identify any technical errors that may be causing the problem.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), NACE (Output Types), and SP01 (Spool Requests).
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on material master data and printing processes.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.