How To Fix MJ049 - The asterisk table is not listed separately

MJ049 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MJ - Field Selection

• Message number: 049

• Message text: The asterisk table is not listed separately

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MJ049 - The asterisk table is not listed separately ?

  The SAP error message MJ049, which states "The asterisk table is not listed separately," typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or related modules when there is an issue with the configuration of the material master or the way data is being processed in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error often arises when the system expects certain configuration settings related to the material master or the asterisk table (which is used for summarizing data) to be in place, but they are not.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from processing it correctly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the required tables or data.
  System Settings: The error can also occur if the system settings for the relevant module are not correctly configured.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the material master and ensure that all necessary