How To Fix MM265 - The shipping statistics group & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM - Messages for material master maintenance and Customizing

• Message number: 265

• Message text: The shipping statistics group & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM265 - The shipping statistics group & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message MM265, which states "The shipping statistics group & does not exist," typically occurs in the Materials Management (MM) module when the system is unable to find a specified shipping statistics group in the configuration. This can happen during various processes, such as when trying to create or process a delivery or shipment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The shipping statistics group that is referenced in the transaction does not exist in the system. This could be due to incorrect configuration or the group not being defined at all.
  Incorrect Master Data: The material master or vendor master may reference a shipping statistics group that has not been set up.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included or may have failed during the transport process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction SPRO).
  Navigate to Logistics Execution > Shipping > Basic Shipping Functions