How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_UI080 - Material &1 does not exist in active area.

MDG_BS_MAT_UI080 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Material &1 does not exist in active area.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_UI080 - Material &1 does not exist in active area. ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_UI080 indicates that the material you are trying to access or work with does not exist in the active area of the Material Master in the Master Data Governance (MDG) system. This typically occurs in scenarios where you are trying to create, change, or display a material that has not been properly activated or does not exist in the relevant organizational unit.
  Causes:
  
  Material Not Activated: The material might not have been activated in the MDG system, meaning it exists in a draft or inactive state.
  Incorrect Organizational Unit: The material may not be assigned to the specific organizational unit (plant, storage location, etc.) you are trying to access.
  Data Replication Issues: There may be issues with data replication from the MDG system to the backend system (like ECC or S/4HANA), leading to the material not being available in the active area.
  Material Deletion: The material may have been deleted or