How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_UI026 - Choose a class type.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_MAT_UI - Material Display (Single Maintenance)

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Choose a class type.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_UI026 - Choose a class type. ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_UI026: "Choose a class type." typically occurs in the context of Material Master Data Governance (MDG) when a user is trying to create or modify a material and has not selected a class type for the classification of the material.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Class Type Selection: The user has not selected a class type in the classification view of the material.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of class types in the system, such as missing or incorrectly set up class types.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select class types.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select a Class Type:
  
  When you encounter this error, go back to the classification section of the material creation or modification screen.
  Ensure that you select a valid class type from the available options. This is usually done in a dropdown menu or selection screen.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are an administrator or have access to configuration settings, check the configuration of class types in the system.
  Ensure that the class types are properly defined in the system and are active for the relevant material types.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and select class types. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or support resources for further guidance on class types and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or SAP Help Desk for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Class Types: In SAP, class types are used to categorize materials and other objects. They are part of the classification system that allows for the grouping of similar items based on characteristics.
  Material Master Data Governance (MDG): MDG is a solution that helps organizations manage their master data more effectively, ensuring data quality and compliance.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message MDG_BS_MAT_UI026 and successfully select a class type for your material.