How To Fix MH439 - Materials are filtered out. See long text.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 439

• Message text: Materials are filtered out. See long text.

What causes this issue?

System has filtered out materials. It could be because:
material is an article
material is configurable
material is flagged for deletion
material is segmentation relevant
material group is not assigned to the material
material is a variant of a configurable material

System Response

Program does not consider filtered materials during the execution run.

How to fix this error?

Ensure that the material is not configurable, segmentation-relevant, or
marked for deletion.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MH439 - Materials are filtered out. See long text. ?

  The SAP error message MH439, which states "Materials are filtered out. See long text," typically occurs in the context of material management or inventory management processes. This message indicates that certain materials are not being considered in a particular transaction or report due to filtering criteria that have been applied.
  Cause:
  The filtering of materials can occur due to several reasons, including but not limited to:
  
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria set in the transaction or report may exclude certain materials based on their status, type, or other attributes.
  Material Status: Materials may have a status that prevents them from being included in the transaction (e.g., blocked, inactive).
  Plant or Storage Location: The materials may not be available in the specified plant or storage location.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or process certain materials.
  Custom Filters: Custom filters or settings in the transaction may be applied that limit the materials displayed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria in the transaction or report to ensure that they are set correctly and do not unintentionally exclude materials.
  Review Material Status: Check the status of the materials in question. If they are blocked or inactive, you may need to change their status to make them available.
  Verify Plant/Storage Location: Ensure that the materials are available in the specified plant or storage location. If not, adjust the selection or move the materials as necessary.
  User Authorizations: Confirm that you have the necessary authorizations to access the materials. If not, contact your SAP administrator to request the appropriate access.
  Consult Long Text: The error message suggests checking the long text for more details. You can do this by navigating to the message in the SAP system and reading the additional information provided.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to material management, such as MB1A (Goods Withdrawal), MB1B (Transfer Posting), or MB5T (Stock in Transit).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more information on material management processes and filtering options.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in material management.