How To Fix MG228 - Transaction &: no fields copied for & view

MG228 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MG - Batch input: material master

• Message number: 228

• Message text: Transaction &: no fields copied for & view

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MG228 - Transaction &: no fields copied for & view ?

  The SAP error message MG228, which states "Transaction &: no fields copied for & view," typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or Inventory Management (IM) when there is an issue with the configuration of views in the material master or when trying to create or modify a material.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The error often arises when the system cannot find the necessary fields to copy from the source view to the target view. This can happen if the views are not properly configured or if the required fields are not defined in the material master data.
  
  
  View Dependencies: Certain views in the material master depend on other views. If the dependent views are not maintained or are incomplete, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify certain views, leading to the error.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: If there are inconsistencies in