How To Fix MG120 - Transaction &: company code copied from plant

MG120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MG - Batch input: material master

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Transaction &: company code copied from plant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MG120 - Transaction &: company code copied from plant ?

  The SAP error message MG120 ("Transaction &: company code copied from plant") typically occurs in the context of material management and inventory management when there is an issue related to the configuration of a plant and its associated company code. This error indicates that the system is trying to perform a transaction that requires a valid company code, but it has encountered a problem with the plant's configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The plant may not be properly assigned to a company code in the system. This can happen if the plant was created without linking it to a company code or if there are inconsistencies in the configuration.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the plant or company code, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the plant or company code, leading