Message type: E = Error
Message class: MG - Batch input: material master
Message number: 147
Message text: Several descriptions exist for language &
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MG147
- Several descriptions exist for language & ?The SAP error message MG147 ("Several descriptions exist for language &") typically occurs in the context of material master data or other master data where multiple descriptions exist for a specific language. This can happen when there are multiple entries for the same material or object in different languages, and the system is unable to determine which description to use.
Cause: Multiple Descriptions: The primary cause of this error is that there are multiple descriptions for the same material or object in the specified language. This can happen due to data entry errors or incorrect data maintenance. Language Settings: The language settings in the user profile or the system configuration may not align with the available descriptions. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as duplicate entries or incorrect language codes.
Solution: Check Material Master Data: Go to the material master data (transaction code MM03) and check the descriptions for the material in the
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