How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_SP039 - Material &1 already exists for warehouse number &2 and storage type &3

MDG_BS_MAT_SP039 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_MAT_SP - Message for MDG material SP

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Material &1 already exists for warehouse number &2 and storage type &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_SP039 - Material &1 already exists for warehouse number &2 and storage type &3 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_SP039 indicates that a material with the specified material number already exists in the specified warehouse number and storage type. This error typically occurs in the context of Material Master data management, particularly when using SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) for materials.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The primary cause of this error is that the material you are trying to create or change already exists in the system for the specified warehouse and storage type.
  Data Consistency: The system enforces data consistency rules to prevent duplicate entries, which can lead to confusion and errors in inventory management and reporting.
  Incorrect Data Input: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as using the wrong material number, warehouse number, or storage type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Records: 
  
  Use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) or MM02 (Change Material) to check if the material already exists in the specified warehouse and storage type.
  Verify the