How To Fix MG434 - Please read the long text


MG434 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MG - Batch input: material master

  • Message number: 434

  • Message text: Please read the long text

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  • What causes this issue?

    Here, you maintain the error data for the data transfer chosen and not
    the contents of master tables.
    You must then transfer the data to the system using the function
    "Correct errors" in transaction BMV0. Only then are checks made.

    System Response

    Caution:
    Only a conversion check is made (for example, date):
    No screen check. (Foreign keys are not taken into account.)
    No consistency check. (System does not check whether the entry is
    allowed.)
    Data can easily be destroyed (for example, when changing the material
    number and updating data).

    How to fix this error?

    The following processing options are available:
    Resetting a field: Enter <LB>!</> in the first position.
    Cancelling a reset value: Enter a valid value (with no blanks).
    F1 help is available: Data element supplements are not displayed.
    F4 help is available: If primary data exists, these values are offered,
    though not checked. This means that if you enter a value, it is adopted
    since no screen check is made.
    Color key:
    Yellow background: Field will be/has been reset.
    Green background: Field will be changed upon saving (F11).
    Red background: A conversion error occurred (and must be corrected).

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MG434 - Please read the long text ?
    The SAP error message MG434 typically relates to issues in the Material Management (MM) module, particularly concerning inventory management or material documents. The message usually indicates that there is a problem with the material document or the stock levels that need to be addressed.
    
    Cause: The specific cause of the MG434 error can vary, but common reasons include: Stock Level Issues: The stock levels for a material may not be sufficient for the transaction being attempted. Document Status: The material document may be in a status that does not allow further processing (e.g., it may be blocked or not yet posted).
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the transaction being performed. Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the material, such as incorrect valuation or missing master data.
    Solution: To resolve the MG434 error, you can take the following steps: Check Stock Levels: Verify the stock

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