How To Fix MFLE_TOOLS150 - MATERIALID is initial in case of DIMP Lama or MPN.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MFLE_TOOLS - Msg Type for MFLE_TOOLS

• Message number: 150

• Message text: MATERIALID is initial in case of DIMP Lama or MPN.

What causes this issue?

MATERIALID is initial in case of DIMP Lama or MPN.

System Response

Failing conversion of long material number.

How to fix this error?

Please check why the table MATERIALID is initial although the business
function DIMP Lama or MPN is active. Either correct the configuration
of the business functions or check why the MATERIALID is initial.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MFLE_TOOLS150 - MATERIALID is initial in case of DIMP Lama or MPN. ?

  The SAP error message "MFLE_TOOLS150 MATERIALID is initial" typically indicates that a required material ID is not provided or is empty in the context of a specific transaction or process. This error can occur in various scenarios, including when working with DIMP (Dynamic Item Management Process) or MPN (Manufacturer Part Number) in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Material ID: The most common cause of this error is that the material ID field is not populated. This can happen if the user did not enter a material ID or if the system is unable to retrieve it from the database.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the DIMP or MPN settings in the system, leading to the inability to fetch or recognize the material ID.
  Data Integrity Issues: If there are inconsistencies or missing data in the material master records, it can lead to this error.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently left the material ID field blank or entered an incorrect value.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that the material ID field is correctly filled in the transaction or process you are executing. If it is blank, enter the appropriate material ID.
  Verify Material Master Data: Check the material master records to ensure that the material ID exists and is correctly configured. You can do this by using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) to view the material details.
  Review DIMP/MPN Configuration: If you are working with DIMP or MPN, review the configuration settings to ensure that they are set up correctly. This may involve checking the settings in the customizing transaction (SPRO) related to DIMP or MPN.
  Check for User Exits or BAdIs: If there are any custom developments (user exits or BAdIs) that manipulate the material ID, ensure that they are functioning correctly and not causing the material ID to be empty.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to DIMP and MPN for any specific requirements or known issues that might be relevant to your situation.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material) for managing material master data.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific functionality you are working with. SAP Notes often provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users are trained on the correct procedures for entering material IDs and using DIMP/MPN functionalities to minimize errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.