How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_UI046 - Valuation data may not be maintained for mat. type &1 and val. area &2.

MDG_BS_MAT_UI046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Valuation data may not be maintained for mat. type &1 and val. area &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_UI046 - Valuation data may not be maintained for mat. type &1 and val. area &2. ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_UI046 indicates that valuation data cannot be maintained for a specific material type and valuation area. This typically occurs in the context of Material Master data management within SAP Master Data Governance (MDG).
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Material Type Configuration: The material type specified in the error message may not be configured to allow valuation data. This can happen if the material type is set up as a non-valuated type.
  Valuation Area Settings: The valuation area (which can be a plant or company code) may not be set up correctly to handle valuation data for the specified material type.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to maintain valuation data for the specified material type and valuation area.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the configuration of the material type or valuation area.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the