How To Fix MH347 - Purchasing data is automatically determined

MH347 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MH - Maintain Material Master Data (Retail)

• Message number: 347

• Message text: Purchasing data is automatically determined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MH347 - Purchasing data is automatically determined ?

  The SAP error message MH347, which states "Purchasing data is automatically determined," typically occurs in the context of material master data or when creating purchase orders. This message indicates that the system is trying to automatically determine purchasing data for a material, but it encounters an issue that prevents it from doing so.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The material master data may be incomplete or missing essential purchasing information, such as purchasing group, vendor data, or purchasing organization.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the purchasing module or material master settings that prevent the system from determining the necessary purchasing data.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data between different views of the material master (e.g., basic data, purchasing, accounting).
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the purchasing data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master (transaction code MM03) and check the purchasing