How To Fix MG227 - Trans. &: industry differs from that in master rec.

MG227 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MG - Batch input: material master

• Message number: 227

• Message text: Trans. &: industry differs from that in master rec.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MG227 - Trans. &: industry differs from that in master rec. ?

  The SAP error message MG227 ("Trans. &: industry differs from that in master rec.") typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material management when there is a mismatch between the industry sector defined in the transaction and the industry sector defined in the material master record.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Industry Sector Mismatch: The industry sector specified in the transaction (e.g., during goods movement, inventory posting, etc.) does not match the industry sector defined in the material master record for the material being processed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that enforce strict checks on industry sectors, leading to this error when there is a discrepancy.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the transaction can lead to this mismatch.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MG227 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Record:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code