How To Fix MG052 - The screens and organizational levels selected cannot be displayed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MG - Batch input: material master

• Message number: 052

• Message text: The screens and organizational levels selected cannot be displayed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MG052 - The screens and organizational levels selected cannot be displayed ?

  The SAP error message MG052 ("The screens and organizational levels selected cannot be displayed") typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material management when the system is unable to display the requested data due to issues with the organizational structure or the selection criteria.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Organizational Levels: The organizational levels (such as plant, storage location, or company code) selected may not exist or may not be properly configured in the system.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the selected organizational levels or screens.
  Data Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the material master or inventory management settings that prevent the display of the requested data.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the transaction may be too restrictive or incorrect, leading to no data being found.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Organizational Levels: Verify that the organizational levels you are trying to access are correctly set up in the system. Ensure that the plant, storage location, and other relevant levels exist and are active.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: Modify the selection criteria to be less restrictive or ensure that the criteria match the existing data in the system.
  Configuration Review: If you suspect configuration issues, review the settings in the material master and inventory management configuration. This may involve checking the configuration in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) for relevant modules.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the transaction or module you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to inventory management, such as MB52 (List Warehouse Stocks on Hand) or MMBE (Stock Overview).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates that could resolve the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the MG052 error and implement a solution to resolve it.