How To Fix ME877 - Source list records for material &1 and plant &2

ME877 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 877

• Message text: Source list records for material &1 and plant &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME877 - Source list records for material &1 and plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message ME877 indicates that there are no source list records for a specific material and plant combination. This error typically arises when you are trying to create a purchase order or perform a related function that requires a source list entry for the specified material in the specified plant.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Source List Entry: The primary cause of this error is that there is no source list entry for the material in the specified plant. The source list is used to determine the valid sources of supply for a material.
  Incorrect Plant or Material: The material or plant specified in the transaction may be incorrect or not exist in the system.
  Source List Not Maintained: The source list may not have been maintained for the material in question, or it may have been deleted or expired.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Source List: 
  
  Go to transaction code ME01 (Create Source List) or ME03 (Display Source List)