How To Fix MMPUR_REQ_COMMON024 - Enter valid Material Group

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_REQ_COMMON - Requisition common messages

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Enter valid Material Group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_REQ_COMMON024 - Enter valid Material Group ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_REQ_COMMON024 ("Enter valid Material Group") typically occurs when a user attempts to create or modify a purchase requisition or related document in SAP, and the system cannot find a valid material group associated with the entered data. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Material Group: The material group entered does not exist in the system or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Input: There may be a typographical error in the material group code entered by the user.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or view the material group.
  Configuration Issues: The material group may not be properly configured in the system, or there may be issues with the material master data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Material Group:
  
  Check the material group code you entered for any typographical errors.
  Ensure that the material group exists in the system by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., MM03 for material master) and checking the material group list.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Material Group:
  
  If the material group does not exist, you may need to create it using transaction OMD1 (for creating material groups) or update it if it has been incorrectly configured.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the material group. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to request the appropriate access.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If you have access to configuration settings, review the settings related to material groups in the IMG (Implementation Guide) under Materials Management to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM01: Create Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MM03: Display Material
  ME51N: Create Purchase Requisition
  
  
  Material Group: A classification of materials that share similar characteristics, which can be used for reporting and purchasing purposes.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP's support portal for any specific notes related to this error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully enter a valid material group in your SAP system.