How To Fix MEOUT213 - Enter a valid combination of material, plant, and company code.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MEOUT - New Business Logic for Outline Agreements

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Enter a valid combination of material, plant, and company code.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MEOUT213 - Enter a valid combination of material, plant, and company code. ?

  The SAP error message MEOUT213, which states "Enter a valid combination of material, plant, and company code," typically occurs in the context of materials management, particularly when dealing with purchasing documents, inventory management, or material master data. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid entry for the specified combination of material, plant, and company code in the database.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Material Number: The material number entered may not exist in the system or may have been entered incorrectly.
  Invalid Plant Code: The plant code specified may not be valid for the material or may not exist in the system.
  Missing Company Code: The company code associated with the plant may not be correctly set up or may not correspond to the material.
  Material Master Data Issues: The material master data may not be properly maintained for the specified plant and company code.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the material data for the specified plant and company code.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Material Number: Check if the material number entered is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction code MM03 to view the material master data.
  Check Plant Code: Ensure that the plant code is valid and that it is associated with the material. You can check this in the material master data.
  Review Company Code: Confirm that the company code is correctly set up and linked to the plant. You can check this in the configuration settings or by using transaction code OX18.
  Maintain Material Master Data: If the material is not set up for the specified plant and company code, you may need to create or update the material master data using transaction code MM01 or MM02.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the material and plant data. This may require coordination with your SAP security team.
  Consult with SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP documentation for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM01: Create Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MM03: Display Material
  OX18: Maintain Company Codes
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP Help documentation for materials management to understand how material, plant, and company code relationships work.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the MEOUT213 error message in SAP.