How To Fix MGV051 - No valid version for material &1 found


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MGV - Messages for material versions

  • Message number: 051

  • Message text: No valid version for material &1 found

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MGV051 - No valid version for material &1 found ?

    The SAP error message MGV051 ("No valid version for material &1 found") typically occurs in the context of material management and inventory management within SAP. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid version of the specified material (denoted by &1) in the system.

    Causes:

    1. Material Versioning: The material may not have a valid version in the system. This can happen if the material is newly created and has not been properly activated or if the version has been deleted or archived.
    2. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the material master data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the material version.
    4. Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for material versioning may not be set up correctly in the system.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Material Master Data:

      • Go to the Material Master (transaction code MM03) and check if the material exists and has valid data in all relevant views (Basic Data, Sales, Purchasing, etc.).
      • Ensure that the material is not marked for deletion.
    2. Check Material Versions:

      • Use transaction code MM02 to check if the material has valid versions. If necessary, create or activate a version for the material.
    3. Review Configuration:

      • Check the configuration settings related to material versioning in the system. Ensure that the settings are correctly defined in the relevant customizing transactions.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the material. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in the system.
    5. Data Consistency Check:

      • Run consistency checks on the material master data to identify and resolve any inconsistencies. This can be done using transaction codes like MM02 or MM03 to review the data.
    6. Consult SAP Notes:

      • Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • MM01 (Create Material)
      • MM02 (Change Material)
      • MM03 (Display Material)
      • MMBE (Stock Overview)
    • Tables Involved:

      • MARA (General Material Data)
      • MAST (Material to BOM Link)
      • MBEW (Material Valuation)
    • SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed information on material management and versioning.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or consult with SAP support for further assistance.

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