How To Fix MGW_UTILITIES007 - Material group assignment is not identical

MGW_UTILITIES007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MGW_UTILITIES - Article Master: Messages for Enhancement Programs

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Material group assignment is not identical

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MGW_UTILITIES007 - Material group assignment is not identical ?

  The SAP error message MGW_UTILITIES007 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the material group assignment between the source and target materials during a material transfer or a similar operation. This error typically arises in scenarios involving material master data management, such as when trying to copy or transfer materials from one plant to another or during data migration processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the material group assigned to the source material does not match the material group assigned to the target material. This can happen due to:
  
  Different Material Groups: The source and target materials are assigned to different material groups in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration of material groups in the system.
  Data Migration Errors: During data migration or mass uploads, the material group assignments may not have been correctly mapped.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Group Assignments:
  
  Verify the material group