How To Fix MPN12004 - Material master from Mat1 to Mat2 is scrap

MPN12004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPN12 - Message Class: Exchange in Quotation

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Material master from Mat1 to Mat2 is scrap

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPN12004 - Material master from Mat1 to Mat2 is scrap ?

  The SAP error message MPN12004 indicates that there is an issue with the material master data during a material transfer or movement. Specifically, it states that the material master from Mat1 to Mat2 is marked as scrap. This typically means that the system is trying to perform an operation involving a material that has been designated as scrap, which is not allowed for certain transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Status: The material in question (Mat1 or Mat2) has been set to a status that indicates it is scrap. This could be due to a previous decision to scrap the material because it is defective, obsolete, or no longer needed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material master that prevent the movement of materials marked as scrap.
  Incorrect Transaction: The transaction being performed may not be appropriate for materials that are marked as scrap.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Status: 
  
  Go to the material master record for both